The Bureau of Labor Market Information & Strategic Initiatives has reported the state average weekly wage as of June 30, 2008 to be $834.79. In accordance with Section 418.355(2) of the Workers' Disability Compensation Act, the 2009 maximum weekly benefit based on 90% of the state average weekly wage is $752.00.
The 2009 Weekly Benefit Tables are now available at:
http://www.michigan.gov//documents/wca/wca_2009_Rate_Book_258453_7.pdf
Once the file has been opened, it can be saved to your personal computer for future reference, or printed as a hard copy.
Remember: all Workers' Compensation rate calculations can be handled using our calculation program which can be downloaded at no cost from our website at:
http://www.michigan.gov/wca/0,1607,7-191--108224--,00.html
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The 2009 calculation program should be available by January 7th and will be promptly posted.
If you do not have internet access or do not use a computer, please contact our Lansing office at (Toll Free) 888-396-5041 and staff will assist you.
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