BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE APPEALS

Minutes

Board Meeting

April 1, 2008

 

Call to Order:  The meeting convened at 9:05 a.m. with the following present:

 

                   Tom Egan, Chair

Frank Fennerty, Jr., Member

Cal Dickinson, Member

Dave Threedy, Executive Secretary

                   Bill Chase, Financial Services Manager

          Janet Whitney. Chief Industrial Appeals Judge

          Jane Beaulieu, Human Resources Manager

          Jay Raish, Confidential Secretary

 

Approval of Minutes:  The March 18, 2008 Special Board Meeting minutes were approved.

 

HRMS Point of Contact:  The Financial Services Manager reported that he is the new HRMS contact.

 

UMCC:  The Executive Secretary reported on last week's UMCC meeting.

 

Seattle Office:  The Financial Services Manager reported that we signed a four-year lease for the new Seattle office.  This matter will be an ongoing agenda item until we move to the new location.

 

Personnel:  The Chief Industrial Appeals Judge reported that Brian Watkins has accepted a position as an IAJ3.

 

New Appeals Quality Checklist:  The Chief Industrial Appeals Judge reported that we are drafting a quality checklist for New Appeals.

 

RCW 51.52.050 Motions:  We discussed the changes to RCW 51.52.050, which takes effect on June 12.  This matter will be an ongoing agenda item.

 

Speaker for All Staff Meeting:  This matter is TICKED to the April 15 Board Meeting.

 

Adjournment:  There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 10:02 a.m.

 

                                                                   Respectfully submitted,

 

                                                                   /s/

                                                                   Jay Raish

                                                                   Confidential Secretary