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Washington Employment Law Updates for 2022

Keeping informed of changing employment laws is a never-ending task, and this year is no exception! The first few months of 2022 have brought many new and changing laws in Washington state. Here's a round-up of the most notable legal updates...

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New Heat Exposure Rules To Watch For This Summer

With summer temperatures consistently rising across the country year after year, new safety regulation development is underway at the state and...

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Maintaining Civil Treatment in the Remote Workplace

Instilling a culture of civility is integral in shaping how internal and external individuals perceive the organization. When there is bad behavior...

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Happy 10th Birthday to Washington’s Stay at Work Program!

In 2012, Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries initiated a formal Stay at Work program to incentivize employers to utilize light-duty...

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Workplace During War: How to Help your Employees Navigate the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

After decades of territorial disputes and military conflict between Russia and its neighboring countries, Russia decided to launch a large-scale...

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Masks are gone - but what about other COVID-19 safety requirements?

On March 12, 2022, Washington, Oregon, and California joined other states across the country by lifting mandates that required the use of masks in...

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Two Years Later: Approaching Employee Wellness with Equity

According to the CDC, when COVID-19 entered our lives in 2020, employee wellness was already a strong corporate focus, with almost half of all US...

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How to Respond to Employees Who Are Afraid to Return to Work

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, many employers allowed their workforce to perform their jobs remotely to mitigate the risk of exposure. Now...

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Your Questions About COVID-19, Workers' Compensation, OSHA Logs, Vaccines, & More

For the first time in history, employers have had to navigate workers’ compensation insurance during a global pandemic. It seems that just as quickly...

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Five Reasons Updated Job Descriptions Matter

Job descriptions are valuable tools to describe a position's tasks, duties, responsibilities, and minimum education and experience requirements. They...

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