Texas Workers' Compensation Commissioner Rod Bordelon told a House committee Tuesday that a decline in workplace injuries and fewer claims for workers’ compensation benefits are leading to lower employer costs.Bordelon told the House Business & Industry Committee that workers’ compensation insurance carriers are able to lower employer premiums when claims decrease. Bordelon also told the committee that the Division of Workers’ Compensation has reduced a maintenance tax on insurers that pays for DWC operations."Because the Texas workers’ compensation system is vo...
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