DWS Proposes 6.5% Base Rate Decrease

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services on Tuesday proposed a 6.5% average base rate decrease for 2024. “The Workers’ Compensation Division has conducted a thorough review of our financial stability and claims data, enabling us to implement rate adjustments that will benefit employers across the state,” Robin Sessions Cooley, director of the Department of Workforce Services, said in a statement. “This rate decrease is a testament to our commitment to fostering a favorable business environment, encouraging economic growth and ensuring the safety and well-b...