Kentucky Approves 18th-straight Decrease in Workers’ Comp Loss Costs October 26, 2023 Kentucky’s Insurance Commissioner has approved a 6.4% decrease in average workers’ compensation loss costs for the state, making it the...
Amazon Injuries More Widespread Than Thought, Study Says October 26, 2023 By Matt Day More than two-thirds of Amazon.com Inc. US warehouse workers surveyed by researchers reported that they took unpaid time off to...
Markets/Coverages: Atlas General Announces Workers’ Comp Program With Sompo October 19, 2023 National multi-line program administrator Atlas General Insurance Services, an RPS Company, announced the addition of a new workers’ compensation insurance...
WCRI: 6% of COVID Claimants Treated for Long COVID October 6, 2023 By Jim Sams A national study by the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute found that 6% of workers who filed claims for COVID-19 suffered...
Are Florida Workers’ Comp Rates Getting Too Low? Roofers, Insurer Urge Freeze October 6, 2023 By William Rabb Workers’ compensation rates have shrunk to such a low level in Florida, at least for some classifications, that they are...
People Moves: One Call Makes Cutler Chief Strategy Officer October 4, 2023 One Call, a health care management firm for the workers’ compensation industry, has named Howard Cutler chief strategy and network...
Tampa Police Investigating if Former NFL Player Received Unprescribed Drugs in Hospital September 26, 2023 Tampa police are investigating after family members of former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams said someone may have slipped him...
James River Sells Individual Risk Workers Comp Renewal Rights to Amynta Group September 26, 2023 James River Group Holdings Ltd. said some of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement to sell the renewal rights...
Bus Carrying School Band Members Crashes in New York, Killing 2, Injuring Dozens September 22, 2023 Two people were killed and 40 others were injured when a bus carrying students to a band camp ran off...
OSHA Fines Georgia Concrete Pipe Maker $246,000 After Death of Worker in Florida September 21, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The death of a 19-year-old Florida worker could have been prevented if a concrete pipe maker had ensured that employees...