In Florida, workers’ compensation is meant to protect employees who get hurt on the job. It provides benefits that cover ...

Workers’ compensation insurance rates in Florida should decrease by an average 6.9% in 2026 under a proposal by the National Council on Compensation Insurance. Submitted last month, the NCCI’s ...

The state has to review the proposal, which could go into effect in January. Florida businesses could see a big cut in workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2024. The National Council on ...

Florida businesses could see a slight decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2025, continuing a series of years of lower rates. The National Council on Compensation Insurance, which ...

When insurance regulators contemplate the largest workers’ compensation rate cut in history, you’d hardly expect to hear cries of despair from industry. Yet that’s what happened at a hearing last week ...

Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty said that he’s not going to approve the workers’ comp rate hike that had been requested by insurers. The industry’s National Council on Compensation Insurance ...

The Florida Department of Financial Services' Division of Workers' Compensation issued 94 stop-work orders to businesses after an April sweep of construction sites to verify employers' compliance with ...

Julie Patel, Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Jun. 4--Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty rolled back a 6.4 percent increase in workers' compensation insurance rates that took effect April ...

A man arrested in connection to an insurance fraud case in Miami-Dade County also turns out to be a migrant who was in the United States illegally.