Administers Alaska's workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, workforce training grants, and occupational safety programs. Publishes economic data and apprenticeship opportunities.
Juneau, AK, USA
The House Labor and Commerce Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 181, which allows the University of Alaska to access employment data for seafood industry research.
A state attorney panel will meet four times in June and July to vote on which physicians can serve as second independent medical examiners in Alaska workers' compensation disputes.
The Alaska Commercial Fishermen's Fund Advisory and Appeals Council will meet in May to review benefit claims and fund policies, with a public session on May 21.
The House State Affairs Committee heard testimony on legislation to create a comprehensive state office to coordinate services for immigrants, refugees, and other newcomers to Alaska.
Alaska's Medical Services Review Committee is holding four public meetings to gather input on workers' compensation medical fee schedules for 2027.
Alaska's rehabilitation committee seeks public input on state job services for people with disabilities during a May teleconference meeting.
Alaska's Department of Labor is seeking contractors to operate vending machines in government buildings in Juneau, with proposals due April 27, 2026.
Alaska is seeking a blind or visually impaired vendor to operate a courthouse café in Anchorage through a federal priority hiring program, with proposals due June 16, 2026.