Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Newspaper or Magazine Publishing - All Employees in West Virginia?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Newspaper or Magazine Publishing - All Employees (Class Code 8869) in West Virginia is $0.37 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $185 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in West Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in West Virginia for all employers with at least one employee.

Question 3

How does West Virginia's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

West Virginia's rate for Newspaper or Magazine Publishing - All Employees is $0.37, which is $0.00 above the national average of $0.37 (+0%).

Question 4

What does class code 8869 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers publishing company employees including editors, reporters, designers, and production staff.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
West Virginia (current)	$0.37	—
Indiana	$0.27	-0.10
Texas	$0.29	-0.08
Virginia	$0.29	-0.08
Utah	$0.30	-0.07
Arkansas	$0.31	-0.06

Workers' Comp Rate for Newspaper or Magazine Publishing - All Employees in West Virginia (Class Code 8869)

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