Weekly News Update — April 25, 2025
Washington Amends Employee Personnel File Access Laws The Washington Legislature passed an amendment to laws regarding employee personnel files. These changes provide a definition for the...
Read MoreWashington Amends Employee Personnel File Access Laws The Washington Legislature passed an amendment to laws regarding employee personnel files. These changes provide a definition for the...
Read MoreHacking incident involving a company it works with exposed its customers' personal information Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Hackers breached Cleo Communications, a company...
Read MoreMarie Buss from Tacoma joins others in the rotunda of the state Capitol building in Olympia during a rally held by WFSE Local 443 on Wednesday. They were there to protest proposed budget cuts that...
Read MoreHow Are Hospitals Complying with the Meal and Rest Break Law? Changes to meal and rest breaks for health care facility employees went into effect last July, with hopes that stricter...
Read MoreREI Union Says Co-op Is Turning ‘Corporate’ with New Board Members The United Food and Commercial Workers Union has asked REI employees to vote no on current board candidates, whom...
Read MoreFerguson Proposes $4B In Cuts, Furloughs In Face of WA Budget Shortfall Governor Bob Furguson has proposed that state workers take one unpaid furloughed day each month for the next two years,...
Read MoreAnother Sky Zone Cited for Overworking Teens, This Time in Tukwila Called initially to investigate improper training and protection at a job site, L&I found that another Sky Zone...
Read MoreAn important order has been issued in the Freedom Vans case, interpreting RCW 49.62.070 in a way that significantly protects low-wage employees. Since 2022, Emery | Reddy, PC has been...
Read MoreStruggling REI Cuts Hundreds of Employees, Axes Tour and Events Business REI has laid off over 400 employees as a result of its discontinuing the Experiences department, a financially...
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