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Workers' Compensation
An insurance group for Workers' Compensation Insurance (Newspaper Publishers Safety Group #167) is open to all NYPA members.

The safety group offers a 15-20% advance discount to NYPA members. Contingent balance monies accrue interest at a rate of 9%. In recent years, the safety group has declared a year -end distribution of 25-30%.

To participate in the safety group, NYPA members should contact Paula Mandigo at NYPA at 518-464-6483.

Libel Insurance
Member newspapers who utilize NYPA's libel hotline are eligible for a 10% discount on libel insurance through select insurance carriers.

For rates and coverage information, contact:

Ken Smith
Insurance Specialties Serviecs, Inc.
1-800-533-4579
kensmith@issisvs.com

Disability Insurance
Disability insurance is available to NYPA member newspapers at a rate of $3.75 per employee on a quarterly basis.