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Workers' Compensation - Statewide Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) - Massachusetts

The Statewide Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) is used in the computation of Workers' Compensation Benefits.

It is adjusted for cost of living increases each October 1.

The SAWW for the period October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006 is $958.58.

NOTE: If you are using this version of WorkWORLD after that date, you should be able to find the adjusted SAWW at the DIA's website. It will be in one of the Circular Letters at:
http://www.mass.gov/dia/Announcements/Circulars.htm

You should also check the WorkWORLD website to see if a program update is available at:
http://www.workworld.org/

See Also:

Temporary Total Disability

Partial Disability

Permanent And Total Incapacity

Death Benefits for Dependents

Subsequent Injury

Workers' Compensation - Overview - Massachusetts

Workers' Compensation - Claims Administration - Massachusetts

Workers' Compensation - Maximum and Minimum Benefits Table (§34 and §34A Claims) - Massachusetts

Workers' Compensation - Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) - Massachusetts

Source

Information for this topic was drawn from:
http://www.mass.gov/dia/Announcements/CircularLetter312.htm

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