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State of New Jersey Failed to Address Deficiencies in $96 Million Workers’ Compensation Program

Workers' Compensation

A report released today by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) finds that the agency that manages workers’ compensation claims filed by state employees failed to remedy deficiencies identified three years ago. As a result, the State faces a greater risk of preventable workplace injuries, spurious claims, and wasted tax dollars.

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Workers’ Compensation Insurance Arrangements: Does the model make a difference? Part 1

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

To address these and other actual or anticipated market failures , governments intervene in a variety of ways [see post, “What is the connection between market failures and workers’ compensation? ” , Workers’ Comp Perspectives, August 9, 2016]. There are no jurisdictions with competitive state funds.