[caption id="attachment_136329" align="alignnone" width="525"] The entrance to a Safeway store in Northeast Seattle on Wednesday. The grocery chain’s parent company, Albertsons, and dozens of other employers in Washington are being sued under the state’s new pay transparency law. (Kevin Clark / ...
Published on King5.com By: KING 5 Staff WASHINGTON, USA — The Washington State Department of Labor & Industry announced on Friday that the minimum wage will increase from $15.74 to $16.28 an hour beginning on Jan. 1, 2024. This is a 3.4% increase from 2023. Washi...
[caption id="attachment_136304" align="alignnone" width="432"] Workers who sign training repayment agreements can owe their employers thousands of dollars if they leave their jobs early — regulators are starting to crack down on the practice. (Monica Garwood / The New York Times)[/caption] ...
Umpqua Bank was compromised by hackers who gained access to the bank's file transfer system software MOVEit. Emery | Reddy, PLLC is local counsel in a class action suit against the company for failing to take “take any steps to mitigate the vulnerability of protect [the] plaintiff and the c...
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[caption id="attachment_136141" align="alignnone" width="525"] Credit: Daniel Kim, The Seattle Times[/caption] According to The Seattle Times, Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing O'Reilly Auto Parts for discrimination and retaliation against some of its pregnant employees. “O’Reilly’s...
Congratulations to Timothy W. Emery for his inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation — Labor and Employment! Thank you @‌bestlawyers for this incredible recognition. Learn more about Timothy and his accolades today! Find out more about this honor at www.be...
For three years, Seattle gig workers organized with a clear message: firing workers using an unfair algorithm, for no reason, and giving us no way to correct these deactivations? That had to stop. This week the Seattle City Council listened to workers and PASSED CB 120580: the bill gig workers...
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