Category: Employment Law

Washington State Expands Protections for Adult Entertainment Workers in 2025 The new year will bring with it new laws for the adult entertainment industry.…

Washington State Workers’ Compensation Costs to Increase by 3.8% in January Washington state’s workers’ compensation costs will rise by 3.8% starting in January, with…

Boeing Lays off More than 2,000 Washington workers Following-through with announcements made in October, Boeing has laid off over 2000 of its employees in…

On November 4, 2024, Evolve Bank & Trust began sending notice emails to individuals regarding funds Evolve believes these individuals are owed because they…

Boeing Machinists Approve New Contract, Ending Strike The Boeing Mechanist strike came to a long-awaited end as union members voted to accept the most…

Washington L&I Introduces Ergonomic Standards for Airline Ground Crew Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has introduced new ergonomic standards aimed at improving…

On October 18, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) gave notice that it would appeal a Texas federal court’s decision halting its non-compete rule…

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced a 2.35%, or 38 cent, increase to minimum wage starting January 1, 2025, raising it…

Seattle City Councilmember Joy Hollingsworth listens to public comments about a minimum wage law on Tuesday. (Nick Wagner / Seattle Times) By David KromanSeattle Times…