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SBA Releases PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Instructions
The Small Business Administration (SBA) released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness application along with detailed instructions...
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Governor Inslee Announces Contact Tracing Initiative
On May 12, Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced a plan that will allow more businesses to open and more people to be active in public while still...
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PayNews: Surge in unemployment claim fraud amidst COVID-19 crisis
UPDATE: Immediately following the posting of this blog post, the Seattle Times published this breaking news update: Washington to pause unemployment...
King County Residents Directed to Wear Face Coverings
King County Residents are directed to wear a face covering when in any outdoor or public space where they may be within six feet of someone with whom...
CDC's Interim Guidance to Plan and Respond to COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released interim guidance that may help prevent workplace exposure to COVID-19 and maintain...
Planning for the New Normal - Washington State Business Checklist
Employers are encouraged to develop a Safe Work Plan in order to resume operations as public health prerequisites are met. As part of “Safe Start...
Governor Jay Inslee Creates Protection for High-Risk Employees
Washington Governor Jay Inslee Creates Protection for High-Risk Employees During COVID-19 Read the full proclamation here Back to Covid-19 Resources
Governor Jay Inslee Temporarily Suspends Wage Garnishments
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Washington State Labor & Industries COVID-19 Resources
The COVID-19 crisis is rapidly changing how businesses are able to operate. We recommend consulting Washington State’s Department of Labor and...
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Washington State Employment Security Department Resources
Washington State’s Employment Security Department (ESD) rolled out emergency rules that ease the burden of temporary layoffs for workers and...