| Yes |
93.8
percent |
228 |
| No |
6.2
percent |
15 |
Does your company have
offices or facilities in other states?
| Yes |
11.5
percent |
28 |
| No |
88.5
percent |
216 |
Industry Category
| Manufacturing |
21.7
percent |
54 |
| Service |
23.7
percent |
59 |
| Financial
services |
3.2
percent |
8 |
| Wholesale/resale
trade |
8.8
percent |
22 |
| Other |
41.8
percent |
104 |
Does the overall cost
of workers' comp affect your business by:
Limiting
business growth or expansion?
| Yes |
56.2
percent |
128 |
| No |
43.8
percent |
104 |
Preventing
you from hiring more employees?
| Yes |
52.8
percent |
122 |
| No |
47.2
percent |
112 |
Requiring
you to scale back on other business investments
to
pay your comp bills?
| Yes |
59.1
percent |
135 |
| No |
40.9
percent |
96 |
Encouraging
you to consider re-locating your business
out
of New York State?
| Yes |
30.4
percent |
66 |
| No |
69.6
percent |
155 |
Forcing
you to actually leave the state, or expand elsewhere?
| Yes |
17
percent |
36 |
| No |
83
percent |
179 |
Describe the trend in
your workers' comp costs over the past three years.
| Gone
down significantly |
0.4
percent |
1 |
| Gone
down somewhat |
11.7
percent |
28 |
| Stayed
the same |
23.3
percent |
54 |
| Gone
up somewhat |
34.9
percent |
81 |
| Gone
up significantly |
29.3
percent |
68 |
Rate how you think New York's workers' comp costs compare to other
states
in which you do business (if applicable).
| New York costs significantly lower |
1
percent |
1 |
| New York costs somewhat lower |
3.1
percent |
3 |
| New York costs about the same |
2.1
percent |
2 |
| New York costs somewhat higher |
22.7
percent
|
22 |
| New York costs significantly higher |
71.1
percent |
69 |
Companies with more than 200 employees
Is your company headquartered
in New York State?
| Yes |
84.5
percent |
49 |
| No |
15.5
percent |
9 |
Does your company have
offices or facilities in other states?
| Yes |
41.7
percent |
24 |
| No |
58.3 |
35 |
Industry Category
| Manufacturing |
30.5
percent |
18 |
| Service |
13.6
percent |
8 |
| Financial
services |
3.4
percent |
2 |
| Wholesale/resale
trade |
3.4
percent |
2 |
| Other |
49.1
percent |
29 |
Does the overall cost
of workers' comp affect your business by:
Limiting
business growth or expansion?
| Yes |
67.8
percent |
40 |
| No |
32.2
percent |
19 |
Preventing
you from hiring more employees?
| Yes |
49.2
percent |
29 |
| No |
50.8
percent |
30 |
Requiring
you to scale back on other business investments
to
pay your comp bills?
| Yes |
61.4
percent |
35 |
| No |
38.6
percent |
22 |
Encouraging
you to consider re-locating your business
out
of New York State?
| Yes |
39
percent |
23 |
| No |
61
percent |
36 |
Forcing
you to actually leave the state, or expand elsewhere?
| Yes |
26.3
percent |
15 |
| No |
73.7
percent
|
42 |
Describe the trend in
your workers' comp costs over the past three years.
| Gone
down significantly |
0
percent |
0 |
| Gone
down somewhat |
7
percent |
4 |
| Stayed
the same |
7
percent |
4 |
| Gone
up somewhat |
36.8
percent |
21 |
| Gone
up significantly |
49.1
percent |
28 |
Rate how you think New York's workers' comp costs compare to other
states
in which you do business (if applicable).
| New York costs significantly lower |
5.3
percent |
2 |
| New York costs somewhat lower |
2.6
percent |
1 |
| New York costs about the same |
0
percent |
0 |
| New York costs somewhat higher |
15.8
percent |
6 |
| New York costs significantly higher |
76.3
percent |
29 |
