September 2019 Webinar Series for Workers' and Unemployment Compensation
As a client of CompManagement, please join us for the following free workers' compensation and unemployment compensation webinars to be held in September.
Workers' Compensation
Private Employers Only: Selecting the Best
BWC Premium Savings Program
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (est/edt)
10:00 am - 11:00am (est/edt)
This session has been certified by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) for 1-hour of the 2-hour safety training requirement for group and group retrospective-rated employers. To be eligible for the BWC safety training requirement credit, the attendee must remain in the session for at least 75% of the total session time. For a full course description or for a list of all the sessions included in our 2019 Client Education Program for workers' compensation, click here.
Unemployment Compensation
Unemployment Hearing Process
10:00 am - 11:00am (est/edt)
Our organization is approved for Recertification Credit Hours for our Unemployment Compensation webinars with the American Payroll Association (APA). For a full course description or for a list of all the webinars included in our 2019 Client Education Program for unemployment compensation,click here. To be eligible for RCHs per APA, the attendee must remain in the webinar for at least 75% of the total time. Our organization is only responsible to communicate the RCHs earned per APA. We do not submit documentation on your behalf.
For questions related to a Workers' Compensation webinar, please email [email protected]. For questions related to an Unemployment Compensation webinar, email us at [email protected]. You may also contact us by phone at (800) 825-6755, extension 65751 for questions related to any of these courses.
Three business days prior to the webinar date, if a workers' compensation session has been selected, you will receive an email from [email protected], or [email protected] if attending an unemployment compensation webinar. The email will include detailed instructions on how to join the webinar along with a copy of the presentation (if applicable). Please be sure to add both of these email addresses to your Safe Sender email file to ensure receipt.
If the 75% qualification is met for a workers' compensation and/or unemployment compensation webinar, we will send a certificate of attendance via email within 3 business days of the session date.
Please note: our client education program is intended as an educational opportunity for clients of CompManagement only unless otherwise communicated during the promotion, registration or confirmation of each topic.
ODOT Releases Additional and Revised Information for I-75 Mill Creek Expressway Project
ODOT has pushed out release for construction (RFC) plan sets, submittal register, un-impacted schedule, conceptual layouts, and CAD files for the industry to review for the upcoming I-75 Mill Creek Expressway Phase B (MCE-5B). For more details, click here.
Hall of Fame Nominations and Distinguished Service Award Nominations
In recognition of outstanding service within the heavy/highway industry and our association, nominations are being accepted for the following professionals:
• Hall of Fame (contractor members)
• Distinguished Service Award (associate members)
Requests for nominations are solicited through chapter meetings and newsletters. Nominated candidates must meet the following requirements before being listed for election:
a) Must have 20 years of service to the construction industry.
b) Active with OCA at least 15 years, serving at least 15 years on: OCA’s statewide committees (contractor members) or any OCA committee (associate members)
c) Candidates should have contributed significantly toward the stated goals and purposes of the Ohio Contractors Association.
Candidates must be nominated by an OCA member. No more than two may be elected to the Hall of Fame and one elected for the Distinguished Service Award each year. A secret ballot will be used to select nominees. Awards will be presented at the OCA Winter Conference. Deadline for nomination is October 23, 2019.
Please submit your nomination to David Rule at dr[email protected].
Past Presidents Service Award Nominations
The Past Presidents of OCA have established an annual award, “The Past Presidents’ Service Award,” that stands for recognition of outstanding service for or on behalf of OCA. Its purpose is to encourage OCA members to contribute more service for the association throughout the year and reward them for doing so. This award will be presented at the OCA Winter Conference.
The award includes $500 to be shared equally by those elected, as well as a plaque, supplied by the Past Presidents. Any candidate must be affiliated with an OCA member in good standing. He or she must have contributed some extraordinary service for the association during the year. Any, and every, OCA member is eligible. OCA staff members are not eligible. Any OCA member may submit a name to be considered.
All persons to be considered will be rated by all Past Chairpersons on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest rating. The person receiving the most points will receive the award. OCA will be responsible for distributing the names and resumes to the Past Chairpersons and collecting and tabulating the ratings of the nominees. Deadline for nominations is October 23, 2019.
Please submit your nomination to David Rule at [email protected].
ODOT announces Traffic Incident Management Training Classes
ODOT has announced 12 sessions of the new Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) Training. These free, 2-hour class sessions will be of interest to anyone who responds to incidents impacting the roadway transportation system, such as Fire Departments, EMS, Law Enforcement (Police, Sheriff, Highway Patrol), DOT, Public Works, EPA, EMA, Towing and Recovery, and Highway Construction Companies.
Depending on the location, the OTIM classes have been scheduled for either morning (8:30am to 11:00am) or afternoon (12:30pm to 3:00pm). Registration is now open as follows:
• October 1 (a.m.) – Bowling Green Click here to register.
• October 2 (a.m.) – New Philadelphia Click here to register.
• October 3 (a.m.) – Akron Click here to register.
• October 8 (a.m.) – Garfield Heights Click here to register.
• October 9 (a.m.) – Lebanon Click here to register.
• October 10 (a.m.) – Chillicothe Click here to register.
• October 16 (a.m.) – Marietta Click here to register.
• October 17 (p.m.) – Ashland Click here to register.
• October 22 (a.m.) – Delaware Click here to register.
• October 23 (p.m.) – Lima Click here to register.
• October 29 (p.m.) – Lebanon Click here to register.
• October 30 (p.m.) – Delaware Click here to register.
Ohio LTAP is managing the registration process for all participants. Pre-registration is required. Registrations will be processed in the order they are submitted online, while seats are still available.
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