Publications
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04.29.2024Washington Expands Equal Pay Law To Cover All Protected ClassesUpdatesWashington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law Substitute House Bill 1905 on March 28, 2024, broadening the scope of Washington’s Equal Pay and Opportunities Act.
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11.28.2023New Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Laws in Washington State Effective January 1UpdatesMultiple new laws will take effect in Washington state beginning January 2024, bringing changes to the state’s minimum wage laws and adding requirements under the state’s Paid Sick Leave Law.
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07.05.2023Seven Pressing Questions Following the Supreme Court’s Admissions DecisionUpdatesOn June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in two cases challenging universities’ consideration of race as a factor in student admissions: Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College; and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina.
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11.16.2022Plan for Workforce Reductions Now To Avoid Delay and LiabilityUpdates
Recent news has shined a spotlight on the legal consequences of mass layoff situations. Employers should take steps now to prepare for possible reductions in their workforce.