Washington employers are likely aware of Washington Paid Family & Medical Leave Act ("PFMLA") and the recently passed amendments, but they may have some lingering questions. This post seeks to answer those questions to ensure employers are in compliance and remain in compliance when benefits begin...
Washington Enacts Statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave LawAllan S Bloom
If you feel overwhelmed by information, you’re not alone. Here’s a breakdown about the Washington D.C. paid family leave program: D.C. PFL is an employer-only contribution D.C. employers must contribute 0.75% of each applicable employee’s wages ...
AsMarijuanais legal in the Evergreen State, there will be new limitations on drug testing for cannabis in the workplace. Cannabis is expected to be treated like Alcohol in future drug testing. Paid Sick Leave: Construction workers are now being allowed paid sick leave going forward in 2024, ...
As Oregon employers prepare for paid family leave, questions have arisen for remote workers residing out of state or employees working across Washington state lines
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Several of Trump's executive orders have prompted a blitz of legal challenges. Here’s where things stand with the legal opposition to some of his most controversial moves. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderandLaura MannweilerFeb. 14, 2025 Who’s Coming to Washington?
A change many Washington employees may have noticed in their paychecks this year was that they paid premiums for a new law taking effect in 2020 for paid family and medical leave.Starting in 2020, Washington workers will be able to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave (16 if the leave is...
Inslee, by raising the minimum wage in Washington state, helping to pass a statewide paid family leave law and enacting a moratorium on the death penalty, has been an outspoken progressive executive since he became governor in 2013. But his profile truly rose after the election of President Do...
We booked and paid for a box lunch at the time of booking. The day before the trip City Cruises changed the pier. That update caused me to call the customer service to see if I would be able to buy a breakfast sandwich and coffee on the cruise and to confirm out box lunch would ...