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WCIRB: California Comp Premium Leveled off, But CT Claims Frequency Rose
Jul 24th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
California workers’ compensation premium growth leveled off as rates stabilize, but rising cumulative trauma claims continue to drive claim frequency higher, a new report shows. The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California released its 2026 State of the System …
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