Category: L&I

You were injured at work, saw your doctor, reported the accident, and your claim was accepted. Now what? The Department of Labor and Industries…

How Are Hospitals Complying with the Meal and Rest Break Law? Changes to meal and rest breaks for health care facility employees went into…

REI Union Says Co-op Is Turning ‘Corporate’ with New Board Members The United Food and Commercial Workers Union has asked REI employees to vote…

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries accepts around 90,000 workers’ compensation claims a year. While you should always report an industrial injury…

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing fee increases of 6.41% for the agency’s Contractor Registration Program.  This is to let you know about…

Another Sky Zone Cited for Overworking Teens, This Time in Tukwila Called initially to investigate improper training and protection at a job site, L&I…

Struggling REI Cuts Hundreds of Employees, Axes Tour and Events Business REI has laid off over 400 employees as a result of its discontinuing…

Washington State Workers’ Compensation Costs to Increase by 3.8% in January Washington state’s workers’ compensation costs will rise by 3.8% starting in January, with…

Boeing Machinists Approve New Contract, Ending Strike The Boeing Mechanist strike came to a long-awaited end as union members voted to accept the most…