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Update: WA Governor Extends Employment Protections to "High-Risk" Workers Indefinitely

USA - August 18 2020 On July 29, 2020, Washington Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-46.2, which extends the protections for high-risk employees as originally…

Jordann Hallstrom, Christine C. Hawkins, Katharine M. Tylee Herz

What Employers Should Know About Washington's Paid Family Medical Leave Program in 2022

USA - May 24 2022 Many employers and employees remain perplexed by the complexities of Washington's Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) program. While there are some…

Scott Prange, Katharine M. Tylee Herz

Seattle Proposes Revisions to Its Paid Sick and Safe Time Rules: Some Are Controversial

USA - May 10 2018 The Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) is currently accepting public comment on its proposed revisions to the Seattle Paid Sick and Safe Time…

Katharine M. Tylee Herz, Paula C. Simon

Washington Paid Family Leave Is Coming in 2019: Employers Should Start Preparing

USA - June 5 2018 Under Washington’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law, eligible employees will be entitled to paid leave up to 12 weeks for their own…

Katharine M. Tylee Herz, Gillian Murphy, Paula C. Simon

Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave: Should You Apply for a Voluntary Plan?

USA - September 18 2018 Under Washington’s upcoming Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) insurance program, eligible employees will be entitled to paid family and medical…

Katharine M. Tylee Herz, Gillian Murphy