How Childcare Can Strengthen Ohio’s Workforce and Economy

Ohio has a powerful opportunity to grow its workforce and economy—by investing in childcare.
A recent analysis by the U.S. and Ohio Chambers of Commerce shows that our state loses $5.48 billion each year due to childcare-related workforce disruptions, including $1.5 billion in lost tax revenue. By addressing childcare challenges, we can unlock new potential for families, businesses, and the future of Ohio’s economy.