MLAC Meets Thursday

Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee is holding a hybrid meeting Oct. 2. Committee members will hear presentations about the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences and the status of the Workers' Benefit Fund, which pays for return-to-work programs and cost-of-living increases for permanently and totally disabled workers.  MLAC will also hear updates on subcommittees investigating injured workers' ability to access medical treatment and on the adequacy of indemnity benefits. The committee meets at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Labor & Industrie...