Business leaders protest Washington's workers’ comp rate hike plan

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Business leaders protest Washington's workers’ comp rate hike plan

(The Center Square) – Three out of four people on Thursday morning testified against the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries' proposal for an overall average rate increase of 4.9% in workers' compensation, which it says will ensure adequate premiums to cover expected costs in 2024 claims. If the proposed rate hike is adopted, […]

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