Paul Hughes, Author at The PEO Compass

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New York Workers’ Compensation Rates Expected to Fall 4.5%

Paul Hughes
May 16, 2017

Mr. Cuomo has committed to a workers’ compensation “business process reengineering” aimed at increased efficiencies in the overall system. This from the Insurance Journal today. At the same time,…

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Florida Workers’ Compensation Rates Get No Legislative Relief

Paul Hughes
May 15, 2017

There will be a certain increase in Florida workers’ compensation rates this coming year as the Florida legislature failed to pass anything to address the Castellanos and Westphal cases that…

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California Workers’ Compensation Rates About to Drop in July

Paul Hughes
May 8, 2017

California Workers’ Compensation Rates Last Thursday, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (“WCIRB”) testified before the California Department of Insurance that a 16.5% rate reduction was appropriate for…

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Court Rules Florida Workers’ Comp Rate Hike to Remain, For Now

Paul Hughes
December 19, 2016

Florida Workers’ Comp Insurance Today’s article out of Insurance Journal provides us with a timetable to the hopeful conclusion of the 12.1.2016 Florida workers’ compensation rate increase saga. The approved…

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Correction to Florida 12.1 Workers’ Compensation Rates Now in Effect

Paul Hughes
December 1, 2016

In my zeal in getting the Florida 2016.17 workers’ compensation rate “soap opera” to end, I suggested that the FL OIR appeal dealt with the conclusion for Florida workers’ compensation…

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December 1 Florida Workers’ Compensation Rate Hike Back in Effect

Paul Hughes
November 30, 2016

Florida Workers’ Compensation Rate Hike A 14.5 percent increase to state workers’ compensation rates will take effect Dec. 1 after the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) filed and won…

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Happy Thanksgiving

Paul Hughes
November 24, 2016

I am very thankful… to have been a part of the PEO community for over twenty years. Helping to create a way to better the experience of the American worker…

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California Change on who can be Excluded from Workers’ Compensation

Paul Hughes
November 11, 2016

CA Workers’ Compensation “AB 2883 provides that all business workers’ comp insurance policies, including in-force policies, will be required to cover certain officers and directors of private corporations and working…

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