• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Contact Us
  • Post A Job

Agency Checklists

Massachusetts Insurance News & Job Opportunities

  • AC Interviews
  • Agency M&A
  • Career News
  • CAR News
  • DOI News
  • Coverage Cases
  • Innovation
  • InsurOp-Eds
  • AC Podcast

WCRIBMA News

Workers Compensation Insurance News in Massachusetts

News about the Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau, founded in Massachusetts over 100 years ago.

SJC: Commissioner Can Disapprove Comp Rate Filing But Must Explain The 14.6% Rate Cut Order

July 6, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld most of the Commissioner's workers' compensation insurance rate decision while remanding two issues for further explanation.

Massachusetts’ highest court upheld most of the Commissioner’s workers’ compensation rate decision while ordering further explanation of two portions of the 2024 ruling.

SJC to Hear Bureau’s Appeal of Workers’ Comp Rate Decisions on March 4

February 23, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Workers Compensation Insurance News in Massachusetts

The Full Court Will Consider Four Contested Issues Arising from the Commissioner’s 2024 and 2025 Rate Decisions

No Change In Comp rates: Commissioner Rejects 7.1% Increase

May 19, 2025 by Owen Gallagher

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News

Gov. Healey Says Rejection Will Save Mass. Businesses Nearly $80 Million

Worker Deaths Down in 2024, But Still at “Alarming” Levels

April 29, 2025 by State House News Service

Worker Deaths Down in 2024, But Still at "Alarming" Levels

Construction and excavation industries saw largest number of fatal injuries

Massachusetts DOI to Review 7.1% Workers’ Compensation Rate Increase Proposal

January 6, 2025 by AC Editor

Workers Compensation Insurance News in Massachusetts

New Rates Would Take Effect on July 1, 2025

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

  • BOSTON: In-House Legal Counsel (MPIUA)
  • QUINCY: State Manager – Personal Lines – Hybrid
  • QUINCY: Legal & Compliance Specialist – Hybrid  (Arbella)
  • LEOMINSTER: Commercial Lines Account Manager (DeCarolis)
  • BOSTON: Product Management Analyst (Safety)
  • DEDHAM: Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter (N&D)
  • SOUTHBOROUGH: Agency Development Representative (HMIC)
  • YARMOUTH: Employee Benefits Producer – Division Manager (Pioneer Insurance Partners)

Career News

Executive Director Michael Pezza to Retire from The Insurance Library

illustration of AM Best Student Challenge with picture of desk and BU flag in background

Boston University Student Named Finalist in AM Best’s 2027 Student Challenge

Jack Roche, president and CEO of The Hanover Insurance Group, recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

The Griffith Foundation and APCIA Honor John C. Roche with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

View All

MA Division of Insurance Announcements

Interviews

From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success

A Conversation with Evan Silverio, President & CEO of Silverio Insurance Group

Deland, Gibson Celebrates 125 Years: A Conversation with CEO Chip Gibson

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual | Agency Checklists

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

View All

In Memoriam

In Memoriam: James P. Daley, 1959-2026

In Memoriam: Richard Sias, 1946-2026

In Memoriam: Stephen Joel Paris, 1938-2026

InsurOp-Eds

Agency Checklists oped on atten

InsurOp-Ed: Observations And Insights For Insurance Agency Owners About IAOA’s INNOVAT19N

By David Siekman

Why Insurance Doesn't Cover the COVID-19 Pandemic

InsurOp-Ed: What Does “Direct Physical Loss Of Or Damage To Property” Mean?

By Bill Wilson

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance, Lemonade, Lemonade Insurance Policy

InsurOp-Ed: Reverse Engineering – Making Lemons from Lemonade?

By Bill Wilson

InSurOp-Ed: One of the Most Often Misinterpreted Liability Exclusions

By Bill Suneson

View All

Footer

Contact us

We offer a variety of ways to get help promote your company or product.

Announcements
Email Sponsorships
Partnerships
Custom Collaborations

*Affiliate Disclosure

Please note that any of Agency Checklists’ articles might contain one or more affiliate links. This means that any subsequent purchase resulting from these links may result in a commission for us, but at no additional cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate, Agency Checklists earns a commission from all qualifying purchases. By working with affiliates we can continue to keep Agency Checklists subscription free. Thank you for your support.

Explore Our Archives

Copyright © 2026 · Agency Checklists · All rights reserved.