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Workers’ Compensation: What’s payroll got to do with it?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Not all components of employer costs for a worker attract a premium but most workers’ compensation system defined which components are considered “reportable” or “assessable” payroll. What’s Reportable as Payroll for Workers’ Compensation? For the purpose of this discussion, these rating provisions are not critical.

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Issue Commentary: Employer’s Liability for Post-Injury Medical Treatment

The Workcomp Writer

Precision and the individual defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss, contending in pertinent part that they were immune from tort liability based upon the exclusive remedy provisions of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act. As such, the employee’s exclusive remedy should be within the compensation system.] 3d 404 (Mo.

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