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Amy Mensik

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New employment laws in wake of #MeToo

Businesses advised to enact, swiftly enforce policies
April 12, 2018
Amy Mensik and William Symmes
The Washington Legislature and the U.S. Congress passed new laws recently in the wake of the #Me Too movement. Gov. Jay Inslee signed three bills into law on March 21. Each of those will take effect on June 7. The federal law, concerning tax deductions,
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State's voter-approved sick, safe leave is looming

Employers must be compliant by Jan. 1
November 22, 2017
Amy Mensik and William Symmes
In November 2016, Washington voters approved Initiative 1433, raising the state's minimum wage over the next four years starting Jan. 1, 2017. Initiative 1433's other major component requires employers statewide to provide employees paid sick and saf
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