STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:  The Alaska Workers' Compensation Division will conduct a public stakeholder meeting on January 18, 2024. This meeting is open to the public and will begin at 10:00 am. The meeting is scheduled to last one hour but may be extended depending on turnout and participation. The meeting will be held in-person and by Zoom video conference.

The meetings will be held in person at the following location:

Department of Labor Building

Anchorage, Alaska

• To participate telephonically, call 888-788-0099, Meeting ID: 844 9307 3225
• To participate by Zoom Video Conference: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84493073225

The purpose of these meeting is to discuss adoption of a new AMA Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, and the date of inception of use as directed by Alaska Statute 23.30190(f).

Public comment will be taken telephonically or in person. If you are unable to participate telephonically, you may submit written comments prior to the meeting. Written comments must be received no later than 5:00pm on the preceding Friday. Send written comments to:

Charles Collins

3301 Eagle Street, Suite 301

Anchorage, AK 99503-4749

-or-

workerscomp@alaska.gov

If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation to participate in this process, please contact Alexis Hildebrand at (907) 465-6059 or alexis.hildebrand@alaska.gov no later than 10 days prior to the meeting to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.

For additional information regarding the meeting, please contact Alexis Hildebrand at (907) 465-6059.

Charles Collins

Director

Division of Workers' Compensation

Office: 907-465-2790

Fax: 907-465-2797