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Workers’ comp premiums spike on new jobs and better pay
By Joe ToppeWage increases and job growth have spiked premiums across workers’ compensation despite market challenges like medical inflation and a changing workforce.
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Wage increases and job growth have spiked premiums across workers’ compensation despite market challenges like medical inflation and a changing workforce.