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Publications
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04.23.2024Navigating Compliance: Understanding the Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act for Federal ContractorsPodcastsIn this episode, Chris and Shannon explore the Davis-Bacon Act and the Service Contract Act.
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08.14.2023Update: Washington State Issues New Rules for Paid Family and Medical LeavePodcastsThe Washington Employment Security Department (ESD) recently adopted new rules for the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFML) regarding employer reporting requirements, child placement, and self-employment elective coverage requirements.
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06.20.2023Washington State Issues New Rules for Paid Family and Medical LeaveUpdates
The Washington Employment Security Department adopted new rules for the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act regarding employer reporting requirements, child placement, and self-employment elective coverage requirements. The new rules become effective July 1, 2023.
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12.15.2022Musician Classification Pointers For Wash. Hospitality Cos.Articles
Law360
The Washington State Employment Security Department, or ESD, has recently been auditing Seattle restaurants, resorts, hotels and nightclubs and claiming that, under Washington law, their musicians — such as solo artists, bands, pianists and DJs — are employees of the company unless they have a written independent contractor agreement. -
11.14.2022Requirements for Engaging Musicians as Independent ContractorsUpdates
The Washington Employment Security Department has recently been auditing Seattle restaurants, resorts, hotels, and nightclubs and claiming that, under Washington law, their musicians are employees of the company unless they have a written independent contractor agreement.
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07.13.2022Washington State’s Amended Leave Laws Provide Opportunities for New ParentsUpdatesEarlier this year, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law amendments to the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFML Amendments), which permit additional paid leave opportunities for new parents. The PFML Amendments became effective on June 9, 2022.
