Connecticut Approves New Workers’ Comp Rates
- Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew Mais approved a filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance to cut workers’ comp pure premium loss costs by 3.8%.
- Assigned risk plan rates are dropping by 0.4%.
- The new rates take effect January 1, 2026
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New York Correction Officers Busted For Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Ulster County District Attorney Emmanuel C. Nneji, New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James arrested five current and former New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision employees for workers’ comp fraud and attempting to obtain unearned sick leave benefits.
- The arrests follow an 18-month investigation by the State Inspector General.
- Losses are estimated at $15,000.
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Michigan Workers’ Comp Bills Unveiled
- Labor leaders introduced a package of bills to reform the state’s workers’ comp system.
- The bills seek to undo past system changes.
- The Michigan Labor Caucus is backing the effort.
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