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7/25/2024
This report highlights key metrics of the California workers’ compensation system, including the latest trends on rates, market characteristics and profitability.
7/23/2024
The WCIRB Classification and Rating Committee will meet virtually at 9:30 AM on August 6, 2024. The meeting is open to the public.
7/12/2024
The Insurance Commissioner has approved advisory pure premium rates for new and renewal policies effective on or after September 1, 2024.
7/12/2024
This report provides premium, exposure and loss information based on unit statistical report data submitted to the WCIRB for policy years 2003 to 2021.
6/28/2024
Highlights of the update include that employment in most industries fully recovered from the initial pandemic related changes by the end of 2022.
6/27/2024
Key findings in the report include that medical losses paid in 2023 were $4.7 billion, or 53 percent of total loss payments
6/25/2024
The WCIRB Conference is a live-streaming event providing valuable insights from workers’ compensation experts, including the national perspective.
6/20/2024
The WCIRB Actuarial Committee will meet virtually at 9:30 AM on June 27, 2024.
6/20/2024
The Estimator is for insurers, agents and brokers to help policyholders understand how payroll and claims experience will affect the computation of their September 1, 2024 and later X-Mod.
6/11/2024
The September 1, 2024 versions of the USRP, ERP and Miscellaneous Regulations, along with the advisory California Basic Underwriting Manual, are now available.
6/6/2024
Today, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) testified at the California Department of Insurance (CDI) public hearing regarding the WCIRB’s September 1, 2024 Pure Premium Rate Filing.
5/31/2024
The Commissioner approved all of the WCIRB’s proposed changes to the USRP, ERP and Miscellaneous Regulations that are proposed to take effect September 1, 2024.