Information for Employers
The WCIRB provides a variety of resources for California employers.The Dispute Process
Learn more about the process of disputing a WCIRB action or an insurer's action. Read more>
The Workers' Compensation Policyholder Ombudsman
The Ombudsman can help you better understand workers' compensation
insurance. Read more>
insurance. Read more>
2017 Experience Rating Plan Changes: The Importance of Audit Compliance on Experience Rating
Learn the importance of workers' compensation audits and reporting payroll. Read more>
Policyholder Information and Free Ratesheet Request
Obtain copies of experience rating worksheets and inspection reports. Read more>
Classification Inspections and Test Audits: What to Expect?
Learn about the purpose and process of classification inspections and test audits. Read more>
Education on Demand Videos for Employers
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The WCIRB receives workers' compensation questions that are beyond its jurisdiction. Below is a list of resources that may help answer some of your questions. |
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| Question or Issue | Resource/Link | |
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| Insurer Contact Information | California Department of Insurance: Insurance Company Profile Search | |
| Insurance Fraud | California Department of Insurance: Fraud Division Overview | |
| Insurer Rate Comparisons | California Department of Insurance: Worker's Comp Rate Comparison | |
| Insurer Dispute Process Contacts | California Department of Insurance: Who to Contact | |
| Employment Status | California Department of Industrial Relations: Independent Contractor vs. Employee | |
| Self Insured Employers | California Department of Industrial Relations: Self Insured Employers | |
| Insurance Coverage Requirements | California Department of Industrial Relations: FAQs | |
| Employer Coverage Information | California Workers' Compensation Coverage Inquiry Website | |
