Report Sounds Alarm Over Workers With Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms November 1, 2021 By Jim Sams About 10% of people who contracted COVID-19 continue to suffer persistent symptoms months later, creating the potential for millions of...
Workers’ Compensation Reserve Redundancy Reaches $14 Billion, Reports NCCI October 4, 2021 By Jim Sams Workers’ compensation insurers continue to stow away more money than necessary in reserves, even as reported loss ratios continue to...
Workers’ Comp Pays More Than Group Health to Treat Similar Injuries: NCCI Study September 29, 2021 Workers’ compensation pays more than group health to treat comparable injuries, according to a research brief issued by the National...
Florida Workers’ Comp Rates Set to Decrease, Again September 3, 2021 By Ezra Amacher Florida workers’ compensation rates are set to decline again as the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has proposed a...
New Hampshire Experiences Continued Stability in Workers’ Comp Market August 6, 2021 The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) approved a rate proposal filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) that...
Workers’ Compensation Numbers Indicate Strong Performance During 2020 Pandemic May 12, 2021 Because of job losses and shrinking payrolls during the pandemic recession, the workers’ compensation industry’s net written premium dropped 10%...
It Could Have Been Worse. An Update on COVID-19 Impact on Workers’ Compensation. February 9, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson While it obviously presented challenges, 2020 is looking like it may not have been such a bad year for workers’...
Florida Approves 6.6% Rate Decrease to Workers’ Comp Rates December 9, 2020 Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier has issued a final order approving the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)’s filing for...
Florida Regulator Calls for Further Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease November 10, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Florida’s insurance regulator has called for a further decrease to proposed workers’ compensation insurance rates in response to a filing...
Amazon Injuries Could Spark Higher Workers’ Comp Rates for Fulfillment Centers October 26, 2020 By Matt Day and Spencer Soper Injuries in Amazon.com Inc. warehouses could damage more than just the company’s reputation. They could start to hurt the e-commerce...