workers' compensation

Governor Rick Scott signed into law Tuesday a bill that expands workers’ compensation for first responders. Under the current law, first responders are…

Florida’s most powerful business groups want lawmakers to go back to the drawing board after an appellate court upheld a 14.5 percent hike in workers’…

The Legislature is leaving town without addressing a dramatic spike in workers’ compensation premiums, and House Speaker Richard Corcoran is blaming…

Chances appear slim lawmakers will pass a comprehensive workers’ compensation bill this year, but at least one reform is already headed to Governor Rick…

Employer groups are threatening to bolt and trial lawyers are in open revolt as lawmakers spend the final days of the 2017 session haggling over workers’…

Lawmakers are trying to overhaul Florida’s beleaguered workers’ compensation system, but unions, legal experts and employer groups aren’t happy.Senate…

Florida lawmakers have already filed more than 300 bills for the legislative session beginning March 7 -- but some highly anticipated legislation has yet…

About of third of Florida businesses are learning how much more they will have to pay for workers’ compensation insurance, and industry groups hope the…

Florida’s small businesses should see their workers’ compensation rates drop at the beginning of next year. State Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has…

The Florida Supreme Court heard a case Thursday questioning current limits on workers compensation. At issue is a ruling at the District Court level…