Below are three workers’ compensation cases. Here’s the catch: One is false and the others are true (give or take some nonessential details to make Googling answers harder.) See if you can determine which cases are legitimate and which case is not. [...]
Number of people employed in the U.S. insurance industry, 2020: 2.9 million Number of those who worked for insurance agencies and brokerages: 1.2 million Number who worked for insurance companies: 1.7 million Number of U.S. insurance companies, 2020: 5,929 Number of those that [...]
There have been several changes that affect comparability of incidence rates from year to year, as shown in the chart above. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) replaced the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system beginning with the 2003 survey of occupational injuries [...]
States with a high claim count also have a high premium volume so that carriers can cover the costs of all those claims. As you can see in the chart below, which maps the premium rate against claims incidence, Vermont has relatively higher [...]
As much as we’d all like to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, the World Health Organization warns that other zoonotic diseases are likely to emerge in the future, and that epidemics and pandemics could become more frequent. Before COVID-19, communicable diseases [...]
