California will use a simpler formula in 2010 to help employers calculate their workers compensation insurance experience modification rates, says Irvine workplace expert Don Dressler. “California ...

All employers, with the exception of a self-employed individual with no employees, must maintain worker's compensation insurance. This requirement applies regardless of an employee's full-time or part ...

Too much coverage wastes money, but too little can expose your company to claims and court awards. Here is how to calculate exactly what you need.

For the interactive graphic Workers’ Comp Benefits: How Much is a Limb Worth? ProPublica researched laws for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act to ...

Workers' compensation rates stem from various factors, including industry risk, claims history and payroll costs. Here's what you need to know about workers' compensation, and how to keep costs down.

For W.R. Grace & Co. and one injured employee, it was a $43,000 question: When a workers’ compensation award is increased on appeal, how is the employer’s credit for past payments calculated? W.R.

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Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Natalya Yashina is a CPA, DASM with over 12 years of experience in accounting including ...