WCIRB

DWC's Failed WCIS Taints CHSWC Reports

With 49 cents spent on administrative expenses for every dollar spent on actual benefits (over absurdly stretched 7-year claim durations) California workers’ comp is in a fou...

CA Employers: Broken Workers' Comp Costs 2X National Median

In California, the frictional administrative expenses of caring for an injured worker cost employers almost twice the national median.According to a report from the Wo...

Broken CA Workers' Comp Takes 7 Years to Close Claims

In California, closing an injured worker’s claim takes over twice as long as the national median. According to a report from the Workers’ Compensation Insurance...

WCIRB's Shocking Admission About Workers' Comp Data

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) is the leading data source for California legislators, regulators, and others. But in its 2024 “State of the System”...

WCIRB Smoke & Mirrors Misinform CA Employers, Stakeholders

As daisyNews has long argued (and Workers’ Comp Executive recently pointed out), California has a major problem with how it assesses the challenges of workers' compensation: ...

Workers' Comp Exec: WCIRB "Skews Statistics"

Widely-respected industry journal Workers’ Comp Executive recently offered a powerful, public criticism of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB).

WCIRB: By Insurers, For Insurers

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Ratings Bureau (WCIRB) is one of the most influential organizations guiding the decisions of legislators, regulators, and other stakeholde...

CHSWC Reports Use Questionable WCIRB Data

Employers are entitled to know precisely how their workers’ comp dollars are spent — which requires reliable, verifiable data.Traditionally, California stakeholders ha...