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Employer Articles

Minimum Wage Watch for 2016

Depending on the outcome of two Tacoma ballot measures on election day, November 3rd, that city’s minimum wage may rise.  If Initiative #1 passes, it

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Employer Articles

Employment Security Department Auditing?

Washington’s Employment Security Department (ESD) has received a grant of over  $400,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to audit businesses for misclassification of employees

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Employer Articles

Ban the Box Movement Expands

In June of 2013, Seattle became the first municipality in Washington to pass a “Ban the Box” ordinance. In our Workforce Wisdom issue that month

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