1959
The Sarasota General Contractors Association forms a new self
insurer’s fund to save money on the cost of workers’
compensation insurance for its members. The not-for-profit
Florida Contractors and Construction Industries (FCCI) Self
Insurance Fund begins operation on April 1, 1959 in Sarasota,
Florida. The original FCCI Fund Board of Trustees includes T.T.
Watson and John D. Kicklighter. The first administrator of the
FCCI Fund, Gilbert Waters, serves until his retirement in 1985. |
