STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION

WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:  The Alaska Workers' Compensation Board will conduct a full board meeting, May 7-8, 2020. This meeting is open to the public, and will begin at 9:00am.

Due to concerns related to the COVID-19 public health disaster, the meeting will be held telephonically. To participate telephonically, call 800-315-6338, access code 92019.

The agenda consists of the regular business of the Workers' Compensation Board and Division, consisting of but not limited to: discussion of issues pertaining to the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Act, and approval of potential changes to regulations.  TheBoard will also conduct other business as necessary and useful. A copy of the proposed agenda is attached. 

Public comment will be taken telephonically from 10:15AM to 11:15AM on  May7, 2020, and might be extended to accommodate those on the call before 10:15AM.  If you are unable to participate telephonically, you may submit written comments prior to the meeting for consideration by the Board. Send written comments to:

              Grey Mitchell,Chair

Workers’ Compensation Board

PO Box 115512

Juneau, AK 99811-5512

-or-

grey.mitchell@alaska.gov           

Individuals or groups of people with disabilities, who require special accommodations, should contact Alexis Newman at (907) 465-6059 or alexis.newman@alaska.gov by 5:00 PM, April 27, 2020. Please provide advance notice in order for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to accommodate your needs.

For additional information regarding the Board meeting, please contact the Division of Workers' Compensation at 465-2790.

Grey Mitchell

Director

Division of Workers' Compensation

Office: 907-465-2790

Fax: 907-465-2797