Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 49.46 - Minimum Wage Requirements and Labor Standards.
49.46.120 - Chapter establishes minimum standards and is supplementary to other laws—More favorable standards unaffected.

RCW 49.46.120
Chapter establishes minimum standards and is supplementary to other laws—More favorable standards unaffected.

This chapter establishes minimum standards for wages, paid sick leave, and working conditions of all employees in this state, unless exempted herefrom, and is in addition to and supplementary to any other federal, state, or local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation issued thereunder. Any standards relating to wages, hours, paid sick leave, or other working conditions established by any applicable federal, state, or local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation issued thereunder, which are more favorable to employees than the minimum standards applicable under this chapter, or any rule or regulation issued hereunder, shall not be affected by this chapter and such other laws, or rules or regulations, shall be in full force and effect and may be enforced as provided by law.

[ 2017 c 2 § 9 (Initiative Measure No. 1433, approved November 8, 2016); 1961 ex.s. c 18 § 4; 1959 c 294 § 12.]
NOTES:

Intent—Effective date—2017 c 2 (Initiative Measure No. 1433): See notes following RCW 49.46.005.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 49 - Labor Regulations

Chapter 49.46 - Minimum Wage Requirements and Labor Standards.

49.46.005 - Declaration of necessity and police power—Conformity to modern fair labor standards.

49.46.010 - Definitions.

49.46.020 - Minimum hourly wage—Paid sick leave.

49.46.040 - Investigation—Services of federal agencies—Employer's records—Industrial homework.

49.46.060 - Exceptions for learners, apprentices, messengers, persons with disabilities.

49.46.065 - Individual volunteering labor to state or local governmental agency—Amount reimbursed for expenses or received as nominal compensation not deemed salary for rendering services or affecting public retirement rights.

49.46.070 - Records of employer—Contents—Inspection—Sworn statement.

49.46.080 - New or modified regulations—Judicial review—Stay.

49.46.090 - Payment of amounts less than chapter requirements—Employer's liability—Assignment of claim.

49.46.100 - Prohibited acts of employer—Penalty.

49.46.110 - Collective bargaining not impaired.

49.46.120 - Chapter establishes minimum standards and is supplementary to other laws—More favorable standards unaffected.

49.46.130 - Minimum rate of compensation for employment in excess of forty hour workweek—Exceptions.

49.46.140 - Notification of employers.

49.46.160 - Automatic service charges.

49.46.170 - Employment of individuals with disabilities at less than the minimum wage—State agencies prohibited.

49.46.180 - Paid sick leave—Construction workers covered by a collective bargaining agreement excluded.

49.46.200 - Paid sick leave.

49.46.210 - Paid sick leave—Authorized purposes—Limitations.

49.46.300 - Transportation network companies—Definitions—Driver compensation—Notice of rights—Electronic receipts—Weekly notice, trip information—Trip fee—Driver resource center—Rules.

49.46.310 - Transportation network companies—Driver resource center fund—Selection of driver resource center—Intent.

49.46.320 - Transportation network companies—Department investigation of compensation-related complaints—Penalties—Appeals—Orders—Private right of action.

49.46.330 - Transportation network companies—Department investigation of noncompensation requirements—Penalties—Appeals—Orders.

49.46.340 - Transportation network companies—Unlawful practices—Retaliation—Penalties—Request for reconsideration—Appeals.

49.46.350 - Transportation network companies—Paid sick time—Department investigation—Notice of assessment—Rules.

49.46.800 - Rights and remedies—Long-term care individual providers covered under this chapter.

49.46.810 - Adoption, implementation of rules.

49.46.820 - Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 to be liberally construed—Local jurisdictions may adopt more favorable labor standards.

49.46.830 - Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 subject to investigation and recordkeeping provisions.

49.46.910 - Short title.

49.46.920 - Effective date—1975 1st ex.s. c 289.