Presumptive Illnesses Among Topics on Advisory Council's Agenda

The Montana Labor-Management Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation will hold a panel discussion on presumptive illnesses and discuss several other issues during a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 29.Jerry Keck, administrator for the state Employment Relations Division, attorney Oliver Goe and Douglas H. Neil, political director of the Montana State Firemen's Association will speak on presumptive illnesses during the panel discussion. A presumptive illness is one that is presumed to be caused by work for certain classes of employees, often public safety workers. The committee will also dis...