The Workers’ Compensation Almanac
The Workers’ Compensation Almanac is prepared by Applied Underwriters® each year. This ninth volume is a compendium of workers’ compensation topics, trends and other information to help keep you informed year-round. Read up [...]
SURVEY SAYS? MEASURING EXTREME WEATHER TRENDS
Extreme weather has gotten a lot of coverage the past year due to the increase in both the events and the resulting damage and loss. This year, we partnered with Independent Agent to [...]
EXTREME WEATHER’S IMPACT ON WORKERS
The National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) and the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) reported that in 2021, the U.S. experienced 20 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, coming in second [...]
DIRECT WRITTEN WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PREMIUM IN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES
A Visual Representation by State (as of 9/1/2021)
EXPERIENCE RATING DISTRIBUTION BY STATE
If you have spent any time working in the insurance industry, you know that each state has its own regulatory quirks. However, when it comes to the distribution of both premium volume [...]
UNDER-THE-RADAR PANDEMIC IMPACTS ON THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INDUSTRY
Business shutdowns, labor shortages and vaccine mandates dominated business headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic, but other, less attention-grabbing consequences had effects on the workers’ compensation industry. Here are three pandemic-related outcomes that already [...]