Washington State employers must post clear salary information on all job applications under the updated Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act (EPOA). The pay transparency law applies to any employer that does business in Washington State with 15+ employees and at least one of those emp... (Read More)
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!
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Did you know that Emery | Reddy, PLLC is Better Business Bureau accredited? Visit our profile online today and if you have a review to share we would love to hear!
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Who is Emery | Reddy?
Welcome to Emery | Reddy, PLLC. We’re thrilled to meet you.
Are you experiencing problems with your employer or the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I)?
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The Emery | Reddy, PLLC scholarship winners have been announced! Congratulations to Anaheed, Kayla, Daniel, and Sherman, and best wishes on your educational journey!
Anaheed Mobaraki
Anaheed Mobaraki is a proud Iranian-American and Marylander, and the first in her family to attend college and ... (Read More)
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... (Read More)
By David Kroman
Seattle Times staff reporter
A month after a minimum wage for gig-based delivery workers took effect in Seattle, lobbying over the new requirements — both for and against — has kicked into a higher gear, a reflection of driver frustration with some of its ... (Read More)
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February 20, 2024 | 06:48
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By Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks
Seattle Times staff reporter
A ballot measure to raise Renton’s minimum wage to about $19 an hour was leading Tuesday night based on early results from the special election.
Initiative Measure 23-02 had secured 57.5% of the vote, with about... (Read More)
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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First, What Is An L&I Claim?
An L&I claim... (Read More)
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... (Read More)
In Washington State, one critical aspect that significantly impacts households is the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). In 2023, the COLA in Washington State underwent adjustments that impacted residents across various demographics. There will be updates in 2024.
Under... (Read More)
JDSUPRA — Washington employers face a deluge of class actions alleging violations of the state’s Equal Pay and Opportunity Act (EPOA). Law firm Emery Reddy PLLC has filed 31 lawsuits since June, the majority in the last few weeks. Legislation came into force on January 1, 2023.
High profil... (Read More)