April 2024

State Updates

 

New Year Brings Paid Sick Leave to Washington

01/04/18

Washington has joined the growing list of jurisdictions requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to employees. As of January 1, 2018, all Washington employers (regardless of size) must provide their employees paid sick and safe leave.
Tuesday, January 2, 2018/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (6579)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington

Sick Leave Toolkit Updated for Berkeley, Emeryville and Washington

12/21/17

Our Sick Leave Toolkit, which includes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and model sick leave policies for jurisdictions with sick leave laws, has been updated based on recent agency guidance, rules and/or best practice recommendations.  
Thursday, December 21, 2017/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (9036)/Comments (0)/

New Accommodation Obligations for Washington Employers

09/07/17

With the passage of the Healthy Starts Act, Washington has expanded the rights of pregnant employees to receive reasonable accommodations in the workplace.  
Tuesday, September 5, 2017/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (7420)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington

Washington Supreme Court Clarifies State Meal Break Requirements

09/07/17

The Washington Supreme Court holds that, when an employee demonstrates that he or she did not receive a timely meal break, the employer must either show that there was no violation or a valid waiver existed.   
Tuesday, September 5, 2017/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (7631)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington

Sick Leave Toolkit Updated for Arizona, San Francisco, Spokane, Santa Monica and Vermont

12/15/16

Our sick leave toolkit, which includes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and model sick leave policies for jurisdictions with sick leave laws, has been updated. 
Tuesday, December 13, 2016/Author: TJaeger2/Number of views (13367)/Comments (0)/

Washington State Poster for Unemployment Insurance

1/7/16

The Washington Unemployment Insurance Poster has been reformatted to simplify steps to apply for unemployment benefits.

Wednesday, January 6, 2016/Author: Miranda Wyatt/Number of views (8237)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington
Tags: 1/7/16

Washington

08/06/15

Washington’s highest court rules piece rate compensation does not satisfy rest break pay requirement. Like all compensation methods, piece rate compensation plans – under which an employee is compensated based on the number of “pieces” he or she generates or completes – must be analyzed for wage-and-hour compliance. 
Thursday, July 30, 2015/Author: DeadreDiggs/Number of views (6741)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington
Tags: 08/06/15

New Seattle Minimum Wage and Wage Theft Ordinances

04/16/15

Two new Seattle ordinances imposing significant workplace changes on employers with employees in the City took effect on April 1, 2015. The highly anticipated and much-discussed Seattle Minimum Wage Ordinance (SMC Ch. 14.19) increases the minimum wage for all employees who perform work within Seattle’s geographic boundaries. 
Wednesday, April 15, 2015/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (10381)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington

A New Sick Leave Ordinance has been passed in Washington

04/02/15

A new ordinance has been passed in Tacoma, Washington. We have added FAQs for these jurisdictions.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (10859)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington

Washington - Minimum Wage Update

02/05/15

Washington's minimum wage was increased to $9.47 an hour beginning Jan. 1, 2015.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (12300)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Washington
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