Burial Rates in Workplace Death Cases to Increase

Posted by James AspellJan 25, 20230 Comments

Effective January 1, 2023, the compensation rate for deaths covered under the Workers' Compensation Act is $13,454.70 based on the overall 2022 CPI-W increase for the northeast of 7.5%.

Click here, to learn more about burial expense adjustments pursuant to Special Session Public Act No. 21-2, which amended Section 31-306 of the Workers' Compensation Act.