Workers’ Comp 101

The workers’ compensation system in the U.S. developed from principles enacted in Europe.1 From their inception in the 1900s, workers’…

Workers’ compensation rates range from $0.57 in Texas to $2.32 in Alaska per $100 of covered payroll. This amount is the average employer cost for workers’ compensation according to 2018...

Workers’ comp insurance reduces an employer’s risk of being sued by employees. In turn, workers’ comp provides financial protection and medical care for employees who are injured on the job....