Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Book Store in Texas?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Book Store (Class Code 8072) in Texas is $0.41 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $205 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Texas?

Accepted Answer

No, workers' compensation is not mandatory in Texas. However, employers who opt out lose important legal protections.

Question 3

How does Texas's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Texas's rate for Book Store is $0.41, which is $0.13 below the national average of $0.54 (-24%).

Question 4

What does class code 8072 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers employees of bookstores selling books, magazines, periodicals, and related merchandise.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Texas (current)	$0.41	—
Indiana	$0.39	-0.02
Virginia	$0.42	+0.01
Utah	$0.43	+0.02
Arkansas	$0.44	+0.03
Colorado	$0.45	+0.04

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