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California Public Self-Insured’s WC Costs Climb As Medical Losses Increase

Even though the number of covered employees in the latest summary was up 8% from the total noted in the FY 07/08 initial report, the number of reported claims edged down 1.9% to 126,029. Yet, despite fewer claims, public self-insureds’ paid losses at first report rose to $311 million, which was up $11.6 million (3.9%) from the comparable figure for FY07/08, and up $51 million (19.6%) from the post-reform low of $260 million in FY 05/06. [...]

18 Things You Need to Know When Shopping For Workers’ Comp

Before you go shopping for a workers’ compensation insurance policy you need to put together all the paperwork you will need. Keep this information in one place and use an Excel spreadsheet (if possible). The spreadsheet will be a useful tool down the line when you want to calculate rates and premiums. [...]