The Marshall Islands’ Workers Compensation Administration provides financial protection for both employers and employees from the catastrophic effects of work related injuries, death, disability and medical expenses including rehabilitation.
PUBLIC NOTICE
This is to notify the general public and all interested parties that the Workers Compensation Regulations 2023 are hereby promulgated, pursuant to Sections 104 and 107 of the Marshall Islands Administrative Procedures (“APA”) Act.
For more information, please get a copy of the proposed Regulations displayed at the MISSA Head Offrce, Majuro and MISSA Branch in Ebeye. Please contact us at 625-3101 (Majuro number) ara.d 329-3788 (Ebeye number) or download a copy online at www.rmimissa.org or www.rmiworkcomp.org.
Please send comments by November 12,2023.
Approximately 2,790 employees out of 5,000 in private businesses are...
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20 MAY 2023
After several years of deferment, the Nitijela of the Marshall Islands has finally passed Bill 95ND1 on March 24, 2023, also known as the Workers’ Compensation (Amendment Act) 2023.
At its meeting on November 16, 2022, the Cabinet has appointed Dr. Robert Maddison (MoHH), Ms. Helen Jetnil-David (Medical Travel Referral) and Mr. Joseph Tibon (Deputy Commissioner PSC) as additional members of the Workers’ Compensation Task Force (WCTF).
On March 21, 2022, Australian Ambassador Brek Bratley and MISSA’s Acting Administrator Bryan Edejer have signed the terms of reference for the Australian workers’ compensation adviser who is being provided by the Australian Government at no cost to MISSA.
