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Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation

Policy Area

Labor and Workforce Development

Purpose

To monitor, recommend, give testimony, and report on all aspects of the workers compensation system, except the adjudication of particular claims or complaints.

Seat Restrictions

Term Limit: 0 | Term Length: 5

Meeting Information

Second Wednesday of each month at 9:00 a.m., 600 Washington Street, 7th Floor Conference Room, Boston, Massachusetts

Compensation

Travel and official business expenses only

Legal Authority

MGL Chapter 23e Section 15, Section 59 of Chapter 572 of the Acts of 1985 (term length)
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Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation Board Members
Member↓↓Seat NameAppointing AuthorityTerm End Date
Secretary Rosalin AcostaEXO Director of LaborEx Officio-
Secretary Jay AshEXO Secretary of Economic DevelopmentEx Officio-
Mr. Stephen P. FalveyEmployee Seat - Disabled WorkerGovernorJune 25, 2019
Mr. Dennis HinesMedical Provider (Non-Voting)GovernorJune 25, 2017
Lisabeth Hosford-WalshVocational Rehab (Non-Voting)GovernorJune 25, 2015
Mr. Todd JohnsonEmployer 3 -Self-InsurerGovernorJune 25, 2022
Mr. Stephen JoyceLabor 2GovernorJune 25, 2017
Mr. Mickey LongAFL-CIOGovernorJune 25, 2017
Ms. Teri McHughEmployer 2 -Small BusinessGovernorJune 25, 2018
Mr. Bernard J. MulhollandClaimaint's Bar (Non-Voting)GovernorJune 25, 2018
Mr. John A. PulginiLabor 1 (Chair)GovernorJune 25, 2024
John ReganEmployer 4 -AIMGovernorJune 25, 2017
Mr. Frank RuelEmployer 5 -ManufacturingGovernorJune 25, 2016
Mr. James F. SteenbruggenEmployer 1-ContractingGovernorJune 25, 2021
Patrick J. WalshLabor 3GovernorJune 25, 2020
-Insurance (Non-Voting)GovernorJune 25, 2017