The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and Sedgwick have released the 2026 Unemployment Compensation Handbook for Ohio small businesses. The handbook is designed to give employers information about the Ohio unemployment system and offer guidance on managing unemployment compensation expenses. It also includes details on handling unemployment compensation matters, such as claims.
Employers can access the handbook online. For further questions or concerns, they are encouraged to contact Michael Wing, the Ohio Benefits Program Manager.
The handbook aims to help small business owners understand the complexities of the state’s unemployment system and manage related costs effectively.


