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Amazon keeps quiet on Washington proposal to hike workers’ comp insurance...
Photo credit: iStockphoto.com/J. Michael Jones Washington state regulators received no formal comment from Amazon.com Inc. during public hearings on a proposal to create a new insurance risk category...
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Washington state ag industry was already under scrutiny before latest...
Photo credit: iStockphoto.com/rightdx As Washington enters a statewide lockdown on Nov. 17 to curb a record spike in coronavirus cases, employers will face new restrictions and come under extra...
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Washington state fines businesses violating COVID-19 safety measures
Photo credit: iStock.com:sayu_k The number of complaints about workplace violations of COVID-19 safety measures in Washington has soared in the weeks leading up to Gov. Jay Inslee’s renewed statewide...
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Tacoma nurses seek job protections going into new COVID-19 outbreak
iStock.com/Boyloso As Washington enters a renewed, statewide lockdown to curb growing COVID-19 infection rates, Tacoma nurses are fighting for reasonable working conditions and assurances that they...
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Washington’s workers’ comp division makes mistakes – don’t be afraid to...
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), which has been monitoring whether businesses are following coronavirus guidelines to keep workers safe, is also in charge of accepting or...
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Trump administration tries to push through last-minute rules that may hurt...
Workers in the meat-processing industry may be on the chopping block in the final weeks of the Trump administration. Less than a week after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the presidential...
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Dick’s Drive-in grilled by employees alleging COVID-19 safety violations
Dick’s Drive-in is the latest Washington state business to face scrutiny for allegedly failing to comply with COVID-19 safety and health guidelines and pressuring employees to work after they were...
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Washington contractor cited for shorting workers $650,000
Photo credit: iStockphoto.com/Miljan Živković Wage theft is more common than you think, often because employers cover their tracks in subtle ways. That seems to be the case with Penhall Company, a...
View ArticleWhat To Know Before Filing That L&I Claim
If you’ve been injured at work, Washington State law stipulates that you’re entitled to assistance for your injury. That’s why it’s important to do two things if you’ve suffered some kind of injury or...
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How to Choose the Best L&I Attorney in Seattle
When choosing to hire an L&I attorney, it’s important to do your research. Many law firms will claim they’re the best for you, but not every firm is created equal. Hiring the wrong attorney means...
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