1. Commission on Health & Safety & Workers' Comp

Commission Members

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Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and the Legislature. Labor Code 75 establishes that two of the employer and two of the labor members of the Commission shall be appointed by the Governor for a total of four members. The Senate Committee on Rules and the Speaker of the Assembly shall each appoint one employer and one labor representative for a total of four members. Chairpersons are selected from the eight member Commission, and alternate between employer and labor representation annually.

Labor

Doug Bloch

Doug Bloch
Political Director
Teamsters Joint Council 7
Appointed by the Governor

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Meagan Subers
Owner and Lobbyist
Capitol Connection
Appointed by the Governor

Shelley Kessler

Shelley Kessler
Exec. Secretary Treasurer (retired)
San Mateo Co. Central Labor Council
Appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly

Evan Mitch Steiger

Evan Mitch Steiger
Legislative Advocate
California Labor Federation
Appointed by the Senate

Employer

Martin Brady

Martin Brady
Executive Director
Schools Insurance Authority
Appointed by the Governor

Sean McNally

Sean McNally
(Chair, 2023)
President
Brown's Construction Service, Inc.
Appointed by the Governor

Nicholas Roxborough
Co-Managing Partner
Roxborough, Pomerance, Nye & Adreani, LLP
Appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly

Sidhartha Voorakkara

Sidharth Voorakkara
Senior Vice President, San Diego
Strategies 360
Appointed by the Senate Rules Committee


Commission operations and staff are managed by
Eduardo Enz, Executive Officer