A crew of concrete workers were put in danger during a recent home build in Spokane, prompting a Washington safety...
Washington state Department of Labor & Industries News
A round of changes impacting Washington workplaces now that 2026 has arrived include higher worker pay and several workplace safety...
A contractor was fined $170,000 for workplace violations that resulted in a 3,000-pound excavator bucket falling on an employee in...
The average cost of workers’ compensation insurance in Washington is set to rise 4.9% for 2026. The Washington State Department...
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries cited 41 people for unregistered contracting, or for unlicensed plumbing and electrical...
An Auburn, Washington woman was convicted for fraud after receiving a lifetime pension following her reported injury while working at...
A dairy worker in Skagit County, Washington who said he was too injured to work pleaded guilty to illegally taking...
Washington’s minimum wage will rise 2.8% next year to $17.13 per hour. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries...
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is proposing a 4.9% increase in the average hourly rate employers and...
Worker safety regulators in Washington are warning businesses that temperatures and wildfire smoke are making for hazardous conditions for outdoor...