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Only 40 Percent of Fla. Roofing Contractors Have Workers' Compensation Coverage

Southeast News • July 9, 2005
Rising costs of construction materials and more expensive workers' compensation insurance are causing roofing contractors to use more uninsured workers according to Department of Financial ...

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Subject: RE: RE: Work Comp Uninsured--

Posted On: July 11, 2005, 2:00 pm CDT
Posted By: Jeff
Comment:
You can't "factor in inflation" when comparing work comp rates of before. The fact that work comp premiums are a % of payroll mean that the inflation factor is already built in.

If the rate only stayed the same, and the hourly wage for a good roofer went from $12 to $24 an hour, well then, your insurance cost has doubled as well.
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