NORTH BAY, CALIFORNIA – The impact of new changes to workers' compensation experience modification factors that went into effect in January are only now being realized and have the potential to ...

experience based on the employers prior workers' compensation claim history. This procedure compares an employer's loss history to what was "expected" for that type of business based on the reported ...

Excelsior, MN-- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/24/2015-- Experience Modification Rate (EMR) is a number used by insurance companies to gauge both past cost of injuries and future chances of risk. The lower the ...

Some contractors no doubt experienced sticker shock when their most recent workers’ compensation audit came back with a higher-than-expected Experience Modification Rate, or EMR [1], that raised their ...

It started in Houston last November during comments at the International Risk Management Institute’s annual construction conference. The chief actuary of the workers’ compensation industry’s biggest ...

For construction executives, a well-defined strategic plan is at the foundation of a company’s success when it serves as a road map to navigate industry complexities, anticipate challenges and ...

Insurer Zurich North America said it will only insure construction wrap-up projects in New York that have installed video ...

For marine contractor Dutra Group, the $8.9-million pier substructure repair project put out to bid by the Port of San Francisco last year fit precisely in the company’s sweet spot. As did other ...

The quality of your claims management will directly impact the ultimate cost and the future cost of your workers’ compensation insurance. If an employee is misguided by the wrong “professionals,” that ...

What can employers do to keep their modification low? The best way to keep your experience modification low is to prevent losses from happening in the first place. Here are some steps you can take to ...

Insurance that covers medical and rehabilitation costs and lost wages for employees injured at work; required by law in all states Almost every business in the United States that has employees has to ...

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