Staff ReportsMay 9, 2023
3min0
'Overall, you see a healthy and strong workers compensation system.'
Tag: workers comp
Staff ReportsMay 9, 2023
Christine Jordan SextonNovember 7, 2022
6min0
This is the sixth consecutive year the state has ordered a reduction in workers' compensation rates.
Jason DelgadoFebruary 15, 2022
3min0
PTSD rates are higher among veterans, police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel.
Wire ServicesDecember 9, 2020
5min304
Florida had more than 300 COVID-19-related workers’ comp claims for every 100,000 active claims.
Wire ServicesSeptember 2, 2020
Renzo DowneyMarch 31, 2020
3min1693
36 claims are already awaiting an answer.
Staff ReportsNovember 19, 20193min412
Third straight year of cuts
Christine Jordan SextonMarch 27, 2019
7min301
“This (House) bill does good things."
Jacob OglesJanuary 2, 2019
3min280
A new year means lower workers’ compensation insurance bills in Florida. The state Office of Insurance Regulation in November approved an overall 13.8 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates for 2019, which went into effect on Tuesday. That marks two consecutive years of decreases for Florida employers. The rate dropped 9.5 percent in 2018. […]
Michael MolineSeptember 19, 2018
4min326
An insurance industry analysis undermines any assumption that employees delay reporting weekend injuries into the work week to take advantage of workers’ compensation benefits. Were that true, one might expect the number of workers’ comp claims filed during the work week to have declined since the Affordable Care Act brought 8 million people into the ranked of the insured. […]