Yuma Cites California Comp Costs to Lure Business

Economic developers in Yuma are citing California's workers' compensation insurance costs in an effort to get businesses to relocate to the Arizona border town, according to a report in the Yuma Sun.Ken Rosevear, executive director of the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, told the newspaper that he is organizing a pitch for California businesses that will show they can save millions of dollars a year without losing access to the Southern California market by relocating to Yuma.Rosevear said workers' compensation costs alone should be a significant reason for companies to consider re...