What to do when you’re injured on the job and even though you’re back at work, you just can’t do your job anymore? If your Labor and Industries claim is… Read more »
Employees in Seattle are provided significant protections and allowances when it comes to sick leave and time off for emergencies. In addition to the Washington State Paid Sick Leave Law… Read more »
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Washington Supreme Court En Banc Holds Law Exempting Dairy Workers from Overtime Unconstitutional – ESSB 5172, Effective July 25, 2021, Provides Additional Direction On November 5, 2020, the Washington Supreme… Read more »
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A Mortgage Loan Originator [“MLO”] may be pressured by a lender to fill forms out in a certain manner, or even have requirements from another jurisdiction that conflicts with Washington… Read more »
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Details from the New York Post story A Seattle school has been slapped with a discrimination lawsuit for allegedly putting a black special-needs second grader in a padlocked schoolyard cage. Source:… Read more »
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Update to January 2021 Blog Regarding Garnishments in Washington State Pursuant to Washington Governor’s Proclamation 20-49.14, garnishments can now be applied to all bank account funds that do not consist… Read more »
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Health care professionals governed by the Uniform Disciplinary Act under Chapter 18.130 of the RCW should be aware that besides cooperating with the Department’s investigation at the risk of a… Read more »
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In Washington, the Department of Labor and Industries enforces wage complaints and overtime compliance issues under the Minimum Wage Act (MWA), but the Courts have also implied a private right… Read more »
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In 2015, Joseph Kennedy, a Bremerton, Washington high school football coach was placed on leave in response to his leading prayer groups following football games. Mr. Kennedy, a Christian, was… Read more »
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Consumers can find themselves at a competitive disadvantage when dealing with businesses. To protect consumers from businesses who use unlawful means to capitalize on this disparity, legislatures across the country… Read more »
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