OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers’ bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday.
Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people...
TUMWATER — Rotschy LLC, Vancouver, Wash., is facing additional fines for child labor law violations after an investigation stemming from the catastrophic injury of a 16-year old worker on a construction site last summer.
The teenage boy was using a walk-behind trencher when he was dragged under...
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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has adopted a 4.9 percent increase in the average worker's compensation premium rate for 2024.
The rate increase, which takes effect Jan. 1, 2024, means employers and workers will jointly pay, on average, an additional $65 a...
[caption id="attachment_136545" align="aligncenter" width="525"] Miriah Mitchell, who supported a campaign to guarantee Seattle’s minimum wage for app-delivery workers, shows in the Uber Eats app she uses for work. (Steve Ringman / The Seattle Times, 2020)[/caption]
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Seatt...
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[caption id="attachment_136534" align="aligncenter" width="525"] Special elections were held Tuesday in Renton and Snohomish County. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times, 2022)[/caption]
By Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks
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A ballot measure to raise Renton’s...
In a recent social media poll we asked what YOU wanted to know about the L&I process. Your overwhelming response: How to File an L&I Claim! Read on to learn more from our experienced legal team.
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14 Jan, 2024
Federal Register, Liz Carey
Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – On Jan. 8, the U.S. Department of Labor finalized its new rule on independent contractor classification, rolling back the previous changes made by the Trump administration.
The final rule, published to t...