MA DIA 2025 COLA Rates, Max & Min Comp Effective October 1
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The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces updated 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) payment rates, reimbursement schedules, and maximum and minimum weekly workers' compensation rates, effective October 1, 2025. The announcement is published via Circular Letter 362 and includes corresponding rate tables and attorneys' fee schedules. Employers, insurers, and injured workers in the Massachusetts workers' compensation system should apply the new rates to all eligible payments from the effective date forward.
“The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces the 2025 Cost-of-Living (COLA) payment, reimbursement rates as well as the maximum and minimum weekly compensation rates.”
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The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents has published its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) rates for 2025 along with maximum and minimum weekly workers' compensation rates and attorneys' fee schedules, all effective October 1, 2025. The updated rates are detailed in Circular Letter 362.\n\nEmployers, insurers, and their legal representatives in the Massachusetts workers' compensation system should verify that all COLA-adjusted payments and fee calculations reflect the new rates from October 1, 2025 onward.
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CL 362 - COLA; Max & Min. Comp. Rates; Attorneys' Fee Schedules
10/01/2025
- Department of Industrial Accidents
BOSTON, MA — The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces the 2025 Cost-of-Living (COLA) payment, reimbursement rates as well as the maximum and minimum weekly compensation rates. These rates are effective October 1, 2025.
You can find the announcement and corresponding tables in our Circular Letter 362.
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Department of Industrial Accidents
The Department of Industrial Accident (DIA) oversees the Massachusetts workers’ compensation system. We work to ensure that those involved have the resources needed to participate by assisting injured workers, employers, insurers, attorneys, and health care providers in following the Massachusetts workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
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