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WCIRB Committee Approves COVID-Related Changes

By Mark Powell (Reporter)

Monday, April 20, 2020 | 0

A Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau committee on Friday voted unanimously to send three regulatory changes to California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara. The changes, formally approved by the WCIRB’s Governing Committee, are meant to soften the blow for workers and employers struggling due to the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The first change would exclude claims arising directly from COVID-19 from employers’ experience modification ratings. The proposed language has changed over several weeks as officials rewrote the rule to include only cases ...

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