Florida W/Comp Study Calls for Deregulation of the Industry

TALLAHASSEE -- According to a recent study, Florida's employers pay the highest workers' comp premiums in the nation. They're angry about it, and they aren't going to take it any more, according to sources in the Sunshine State.The study, which produced the ugly results, was conducted by the premiums and benefits committee of the Workers' Compensation Oversight Board. The study also suggested that competition in the marketplace should lead to lower premiums.The 11-member oversight board is under