MLAC Discussing Comp Bills at Friday Meeting

Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee will at its Friday meeting review bills that would increase penalties, expand vocational rehabilitation services and create a presumption of compensability for post-traumatic stress disorder. In all, committee members are slated to review six bills, including: HB 2418, which would create a presumption that PTSD is compensable for firefighters. HB 2406, which would clarify coverage for trainees in work experience programs. HB 2087, which would increase penalties for data reporting violations. HB 2424, which would permit attending ph...