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Washington State Payroll Taxes in 2025: What Are They?
If you are going to operate a business in Washington State, or more importantly, process payroll in Washington State, you need to know your way...
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Washington Pay Transparency Law in 2025
As of January 1st, 2023, employers need to maintain compliance with Washington's pay transparency law. Here is what businesses across the state need...
Washington Department of Labor & Industries Issues Face Mask Policies
Under new Coronavirus workplace safety and health requirements now in effect, most employers in Washington are required to provide face coverings and...
Inslee extends proclamation protecting high-risk workers
Gov. Jay Inslee announced the extension of a proclamation today giving high-risk workers the right to protect themselves from COVID-19 without...
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New Safety and Health Requirements for Washington State
The Governor’s announcement on May 29, 2020 brings together general requirements for all business operations, including essential businesses...
Inslee Signs New COVID-19 Order for Phased Re-Opening for Washington
On May 4th 2020, Governor Inslee released a four-phased approach to safely reopening Washington’s economy while reducing risk to vulnerable...
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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...
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...