Category: Employment Law

Whether small or serious, workplace accidents happen all the time. In Washington state, you are covered for any injuries you may suffer while on…

The Bellingham HeraldDaniel SchragerUpdated April 30, 2025 For the third time in just over 12 months, Bellingham will have a new minimum wage. On…

Washington Amends Employee Personnel File Access Laws The Washington Legislature passed an amendment to laws regarding employee personnel files. These changes provide a definition…

Hacking incident involving a company it works with exposed its customers’ personal information Hackers breached Cleo Communications, a company that Hertz works with for file transfers. As reported…

WA Union Marches Into State Capitol as Budget Bargaining Boils Over On Wednesday, April 9th, protesters from the Washington State Federation of State Employees…

How Are Hospitals Complying with the Meal and Rest Break Law? Changes to meal and rest breaks for health care facility employees went into…

REI Union Says Co-op Is Turning ‘Corporate’ with New Board Members The United Food and Commercial Workers Union has asked REI employees to vote…

Ferguson Proposes $4B In Cuts, Furloughs In Face of WA Budget Shortfall Governor Bob Furguson has proposed that state workers take one unpaid furloughed…

Another Sky Zone Cited for Overworking Teens, This Time in Tukwila Called initially to investigate improper training and protection at a job site, L&I…