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Group-rating resources

The following links provide additional information on BWC's ongoing effort to reform Ohio's group-rating program and the implementation of a new experience-rating plan. New material will be added to this page as it becomes available.

Project plan proposal – This document - provided to BWC's Board of Directors in June 2008 - outlines the bureau's proposal for strengthening Ohio's group-rating program and implementing a new experience-rating plan.

Project plan notes – This one-page document provides the key points of the bureau's proposal (see link above) for strengthening Ohio's group-rating program and implementing a new experience-rating plan.

Project plan presentation – This PowerPoint presentation - given to BWC's Board of Directors in June 2008 - outlines the bureau's proposal for strengthening Ohio's group-rating program and implementing a new experience-rating plan.

Stabilizing Group Rating, Strengthening Ohio's Economy – This document provides historical information about Ohio's group-rating program. It also provides statistical information about the program and illustrates the reasoning for making changes to the program.

Restoring Operational Excellence – This report details BWC reforms outlined in House Bill 100, including the creation of a new BWC Board of Directors. It also covers operational reform efforts aimed at providing stable costs, better services, accurate rates and safe workplaces for Ohio’s work force and its employers.


Other group-rating resources
The following links provide general and actuarial information about Ohio's group-rating program.

Group-rating public forum materials
The following links provide information and documents related to a group-rating public forum hosted by the BWC Board of Directors’ Actuarial Committee on Nov. 14, 2007.