JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The number of workers compensation claims has gone down since a 2005 Missouri law made it harder to prove workplace injuries. Insurance premiums also have declined for ...
Springfield News-Leader: Court rules Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees
Court rules Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri businesses could face significantly higher costs for workers' compensation insurance next year, due partly to a new law that seeks to shore up a financially ...
State officials say workers' compensation rates in Missouri for 2025 will drop for the fourth year in a row. The new year brings a projected 5.3 percent decrease in 2025 workers' compensation loss ...
The Business Journals: Recent Missouri rulings may make some workers' comp claims more complicated, costly
Recent Missouri rulings may make some workers' comp claims more complicated, costly
The Business Journals: Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees, court rules
Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees, court rules
Missouri, the Show Me State, was admitted to the United States in 1821 as part of the Missouri Compromise.
With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, and Columbia. The capital is Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited present-day Missouri for at least 12,000 years.
Missouri is a constituent state of the U.S. It is bordered by Iowa to the north; Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee to the east; Arkansas to the south; and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. The state’s major cities are Kansas City in the west and St. Louis in the east. Its capital is Jefferson City.