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RCW Dispositions -
Chapter 49.04 - Apprenticeship.
49.04.010 - Regulatory apprenticeship council created—Composition—Terms—Compensation—Duties. - RCW 49.04.010 Regulatory apprenticeship council created—Composition—Terms—Compensation—Duties. (1) The department of...
49.04.030 - Supervisor of apprenticeship—Duties. - RCW 49.04.030 Supervisor of apprenticeship—Duties. The director of labor and...
49.04.035 - Supervisor of apprenticeship—Compliance verification. - RCW 49.04.035 Supervisor of apprenticeship—Compliance verification. (1) In addition to...
49.04.040 - Apprenticeship committees—Composition—Duties. - RCW 49.04.040 Apprenticeship committees—Composition—Duties. Upon July 22, 2001, all newly...
49.04.050 - Apprenticeship program standards. - RCW 49.04.050 Apprenticeship program standards. (1) To be eligible for...
49.04.060 - Apprenticeship agreements. - RCW 49.04.060 Apprenticeship agreements. For the purposes of this chapter...
49.04.065 - Decisions of apprenticeship council—Appeal to director of labor and industries—Judicial appeal. - RCW 49.04.065 Decisions of apprenticeship council—Appeal to director of labor...
49.04.070 - Limitation. - RCW 49.04.070 Limitation. The provisions of this chapter shall apply...
49.04.080 - On-the-job training agreements and projects—Supervisor to promote. - RCW 49.04.080 On-the-job training agreements and projects—Supervisor to promote. Under...
49.04.090 - On-the-job training agreements and projects—Agreements with federal agencies. - RCW 49.04.090 On-the-job training agreements and projects—Agreements with federal agencies....
49.04.100 - Apprenticeship programs—Civil rights act advancement. - RCW 49.04.100 Apprenticeship programs—Civil rights act advancement. As provided by...
49.04.110 - Woman and racial minority representation in apprenticeship programs—Noncompliance. - RCW 49.04.110 Woman and racial minority representation in apprenticeship programs—Noncompliance....
49.04.120 - Woman and racial minority representation—Community colleges, vocational, or high schools to enlist woman and racial minority representation in apprenticeship programs. - RCW 49.04.120 Woman and racial minority representation—Community colleges, vocational, or...
49.04.130 - Woman and racial minority representation—Employer and employee organizations, apprenticeship council and committees, etc., to enlist woman and racial minority representation in apprenticeship programs. - RCW 49.04.130 Woman and racial minority representation—Employer and employee organizations,...
49.04.141 - Transportation opportunities—Report. - RCW 49.04.141 Transportation opportunities—Report. The apprenticeship council shall work with...
49.04.150 - Associate degree pathway. - RCW 49.04.150 Associate degree pathway. (1) An apprenticeship committee may...
49.04.160 - Student opportunities—Findings. - RCW 49.04.160 Student opportunities—Findings. (1) The legislature finds that it...
49.04.170 - Student opportunities—Centers of excellence, colleges to provide information. - RCW 49.04.170 Student opportunities—Centers of excellence, colleges to provide information....
49.04.180 - Student opportunities—Educational outreach program—Appropriate activities. - RCW 49.04.180 Student opportunities—Educational outreach program—Appropriate activities. (1) Within existing...
49.04.190 - Student opportunities—Building and construction-related apprenticeships—Grants—Report. - RCW 49.04.190 Student opportunities—Building and construction-related apprenticeships—Grants—Report. (1) Within existing...
49.04.200 - Apprenticeship programs for energy audits and energy efficiency services—Prioritization of workforce training programs—Outreach efforts. - RCW 49.04.200 Apprenticeship programs for energy audits and energy efficiency...
49.04.210 - Aerospace workforce council created—Duties—Composition. - RCW 49.04.210 Aerospace workforce council created—Duties—Composition. (1) An aerospace workforce...
49.04.220 - Aerospace apprenticeship utilization rate—Requirements—Reporting. - RCW 49.04.220 Aerospace apprenticeship utilization rate—Requirements—Reporting. (1) A significant commercial...
49.04.230 - Educational requirements—Secretary of health to define. - RCW 49.04.230 Educational requirements—Secretary of health to define. Educational requirements...
49.04.240 - Economic or industry sector-based platforms—Requirements—Reporting. - RCW 49.04.240 Economic or industry sector-based platforms—Requirements—Reporting. (Effective July 1,...
49.04.250 - Committee to develop appropriate apprenticeship programs for state agencies. - RCW 49.04.250 Committee to develop appropriate apprenticeship programs for state...
49.04.260 - Grant program for technology and remote learning infrastructure modernization of state registered apprenticeships. - RCW 49.04.260 Grant program for technology and remote learning infrastructure...
49.04.270 - Grant program for wrap-around support services. - RCW 49.04.270 Grant program for wrap-around support services. (1) A...
49.04.280 - Grant program for updating equipment. - RCW 49.04.280 Grant program for updating equipment. (1) A grant...
49.04.290 - Vouchers for driver's education courses. - RCW 49.04.290 Vouchers for driver's education courses. (1) Subject to...
49.04.300 - Apprenticeship retention study. - RCW 49.04.300 Apprenticeship retention study. (Expires December 31, 2027.) (1)...
49.04.910 - Chapter not affected by certain laws against discrimination in employment because of age. - RCW 49.04.910 Chapter not affected by certain laws against discrimination...
Chapter 49.08 - Arbitration of Disputes.
49.08.010 - Duty of director—Mediation—Board of arbitration selected—Board's findings final. - RCW 49.08.010 Duty of director—Mediation—Board of arbitration selected—Board's findings final....
49.08.020 - Procedure for arbitration. - RCW 49.08.020 Procedure for arbitration. The proceedings of said board...
49.08.030 - Service of process. - RCW 49.08.030 Service of process. Any notice or process issued...
49.08.040 - Compensation and travel expenses of arbitrators. - RCW 49.08.040 Compensation and travel expenses of arbitrators. Such arbitrators...
49.08.050 - Failure to arbitrate—Statement of facts—Publicity. - RCW 49.08.050 Failure to arbitrate—Statement of facts—Publicity. Upon the failure...
49.08.060 - Tender on exhaustion of available funds. - RCW 49.08.060 Tender on exhaustion of available funds. There is...
Chapter 49.12 - Industrial Welfare.
49.12.005 - Definitions. - RCW 49.12.005 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: (1)...
49.12.010 - Declaration. - RCW 49.12.010 Declaration. The welfare of the state of Washington...
49.12.020 - Conditions of employment—Wages. - RCW 49.12.020 Conditions of employment—Wages. It shall be unlawful to...
49.12.033 - Administration and enforcement of chapter by director of labor and industries. - RCW 49.12.033 Administration and enforcement of chapter by director of...
49.12.041 - Investigation of wages, hours and working conditions—Statements, inspections authorized. - RCW 49.12.041 Investigation of wages, hours and working conditions—Statements, inspections...
49.12.050 - Employer's record of employees. - RCW 49.12.050 Employer's record of employees. Every employer shall keep...
49.12.091 - Investigation information—Findings—Rules prescribing minimum wages, working conditions. - RCW 49.12.091 Investigation information—Findings—Rules prescribing minimum wages, working conditions. After...
49.12.101 - Hearing. - RCW 49.12.101 Hearing. Whenever wages, standards, conditions and hours of...
49.12.105 - Variance order—Application—Issuance—Contents—Termination. - RCW 49.12.105 Variance order—Application—Issuance—Contents—Termination. An employer may apply to the...
49.12.110 - Exceptions to minimum scale—Special certificate or permit. - RCW 49.12.110 Exceptions to minimum scale—Special certificate or permit. Subject...
49.12.121 - Wages and working conditions of minors—Special rules—Work permits. - RCW 49.12.121 Wages and working conditions of minors—Special rules—Work permits....
49.12.123 - Work permit for minor required. - RCW 49.12.123 Work permit for minor required. In implementing state...
49.12.124 - Actors or performers—Work permits and variances for minors. - RCW 49.12.124 Actors or performers—Work permits and variances for minors....
49.12.130 - Witness protected—Penalty. - RCW 49.12.130 Witness protected—Penalty. Any employer who discharges, or in...
49.12.140 - Complaint of noncompliance. - RCW 49.12.140 Complaint of noncompliance. Any worker or the parent...
49.12.150 - Civil action to recover underpayment. - RCW 49.12.150 Civil action to recover underpayment. If any employee...
49.12.170 - Penalty. - RCW 49.12.170 Penalty. Except as otherwise provided in RCW 49.12.390...
49.12.180 - Annual report. - RCW 49.12.180 Annual report. The director shall report annually to...
49.12.185 - Exemptions from chapter. - RCW 49.12.185 Exemptions from chapter. Chapter 16, Laws of 1973...
49.12.187 - Collective bargaining rights not affected. - RCW 49.12.187 Collective bargaining rights not affected. This chapter shall...
49.12.200 - Women may pursue any calling open to men. - RCW 49.12.200 Women may pursue any calling open to men....
49.12.240 - Employee inspection of personnel file. - RCW 49.12.240 Employee inspection of personnel file. Every employer shall,...
49.12.250 - Employee inspection of personnel file—Erroneous or disputed information. - RCW 49.12.250 Employee inspection of personnel file—Erroneous or disputed information....
49.12.260 - Employee inspection of personnel file—Limitations. - RCW 49.12.260 Employee inspection of personnel file—Limitations. RCW 49.12.240 and...
49.12.265 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Definitions. - RCW 49.12.265 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Definitions. The...
49.12.270 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members. - RCW 49.12.270 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members. (1)...
49.12.275 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Poster required. - RCW 49.12.275 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Poster required....
49.12.280 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Administration and enforcement. - RCW 49.12.280 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Administration and...
49.12.285 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Monetary penalties. - RCW 49.12.285 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Monetary penalties....
49.12.287 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Discharge of employee not permitted. - RCW 49.12.287 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Discharge of...
49.12.290 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Collective bargaining agreement not reduced. - RCW 49.12.290 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Collective bargaining...
49.12.295 - Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Notification of employers. - RCW 49.12.295 Sick leave, time off—Care of family members—Notification of...
49.12.300 - House-to-house sales by minor—Registration of employer. - RCW 49.12.300 House-to-house sales by minor—Registration of employer. (1) No...
49.12.310 - House-to-house sales by minor—Advertising by employer—Penalty. - RCW 49.12.310 House-to-house sales by minor—Advertising by employer—Penalty. (1) Any...
49.12.320 - Definitions. - RCW 49.12.320 Definitions. For the purposes of RCW 49.12.300 and...
49.12.330 - Rules. - RCW 49.12.330 Rules. The department shall adopt rules to implement...
49.12.350 - Parental leave—Legislative findings. - RCW 49.12.350 Parental leave—Legislative findings. The legislature finds that employers...
49.12.360 - Parental leave—Discrimination prohibited. - RCW 49.12.360 Parental leave—Discrimination prohibited. (1) An employer must grant...
49.12.370 - Parental leave—Collective bargaining agreement or employee benefit plan—Application. - RCW 49.12.370 Parental leave—Collective bargaining agreement or employee benefit plan—Application....
49.12.380 - Child labor laws—Information program. - RCW 49.12.380 Child labor laws—Information program. Upon adoption of the...
49.12.390 - Child labor laws—Violations—Civil penalties—Restraining orders. - RCW 49.12.390 Child labor laws—Violations—Civil penalties—Restraining orders. (1)(a) Except as...
49.12.400 - Child labor laws—Appeal. - RCW 49.12.400 Child labor laws—Appeal. A person, firm, or corporation...
49.12.410 - Child labor laws—Violations—Criminal penalties. - RCW 49.12.410 Child labor laws—Violations—Criminal penalties. (1) An employer who...
49.12.420 - Child labor laws—Exclusive remedies. - RCW 49.12.420 Child labor laws—Exclusive remedies. The penalties established in...
49.12.450 - Compensation for required employee work apparel—Exceptions—Changes. - RCW 49.12.450 Compensation for required employee work apparel—Exceptions—Changes. (1) Notwithstanding...
49.12.460 - Volunteer firefighters, reserve officers, civil air patrol members—Employer duties—Violations—Definitions. - RCW 49.12.460 Volunteer firefighters, reserve officers, civil air patrol members—Employer...
49.12.471 - Farm internship pilot project. - RCW 49.12.471 Farm internship pilot project. (Expires December 31, 2025.)...
49.12.480 - Meal and rest breaks for health care facility employees. - RCW 49.12.480 Meal and rest breaks for health care facility...
49.12.902 - Effective date—1991 c 303 §§ 3-7. - RCW 49.12.902 Effective date—1991 c 303 §§ 3-7. Sections 3...
49.12.903 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. - RCW 49.12.903 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c...
Chapter 49.17 - Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act.
49.17.010 - Purpose. - RCW 49.17.010 Purpose. The legislature finds that personal injuries and...
49.17.020 - Definitions. - RCW 49.17.020 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: (1)...
49.17.022 - Legislative findings and intent—Definition of agriculture. - RCW 49.17.022 Legislative findings and intent—Definition of agriculture. The legislature...
49.17.030 - Application of chapter—Fees and charges. - RCW 49.17.030 Application of chapter—Fees and charges. This chapter shall...
49.17.040 - Rules and regulations—Authority—Procedure. - RCW 49.17.040 Rules and regulations—Authority—Procedure. The director shall make, adopt,...
49.17.041 - Agricultural safety standards—Limitation on adopting or establishing between January 1, 1995, through January 15, 1996—Requirements. - RCW 49.17.041 Agricultural safety standards—Limitation on adopting or establishing between...
49.17.050 - Rules and regulations—Guidelines—Standards. - RCW 49.17.050 Rules and regulations—Guidelines—Standards. In the adoption of rules...
49.17.055 - WISHA advisory committee—Appointment of members—Duties—Terms, compensation, and expenses. - RCW 49.17.055 WISHA advisory committee—Appointment of members—Duties—Terms, compensation, and expenses....
49.17.060 - Employer—General safety standard—Compliance. - RCW 49.17.060 Employer—General safety standard—Compliance. Each employer: (1) Shall furnish...
49.17.062 - Employer—Public health emergency—Infectious or contagious diseases—Positive tests—Reporting, duty, and procedure. - RCW 49.17.062 Employer—Public health emergency—Infectious or contagious diseases—Positive tests—Reporting, duty,...
49.17.064 - Employer—Public health emergency—Infectious or contagious diseases—Notice of potential exposure. - RCW 49.17.064 Employer—Public health emergency—Infectious or contagious diseases—Notice of potential...
49.17.070 - Right of entry—Inspections and investigations—Subpoenas—Contempt. - RCW 49.17.070 Right of entry—Inspections and investigations—Subpoenas—Contempt. (1) Subject to...
49.17.075 - Search warrants. - RCW 49.17.075 Search warrants. The director may apply to a...
49.17.080 - Variance from safety and health standards—Application—Contents—Procedure. - RCW 49.17.080 Variance from safety and health standards—Application—Contents—Procedure. (1) Any...
49.17.090 - Variance from safety and health standards—Notice—Hearing—Order—Modification or revocation. - RCW 49.17.090 Variance from safety and health standards—Notice—Hearing—Order—Modification or revocation....
49.17.100 - Inspection—Employer and employee representatives. - RCW 49.17.100 Inspection—Employer and employee representatives. A representative of the...
49.17.110 - Compliance by employee—Violations—Notice—Review. - RCW 49.17.110 Compliance by employee—Violations—Notice—Review. Each employee shall comply with...
49.17.120 - Violations—Citations. - RCW 49.17.120 Violations—Citations. (1) If upon inspection or investigation the...
49.17.130 - Violations—Dangerous conditions—Citations and orders of immediate restraint—Restraints—Restraining orders. - RCW 49.17.130 Violations—Dangerous conditions—Citations and orders of immediate restraint—Restraints—Restraining orders....
49.17.140 - Appeal to board—Notification of assessment of penalty—Final order—Procedure—Redetermination—Hearing—Rules. - RCW 49.17.140 Appeal to board—Notification of assessment of penalty—Final order—Procedure—Redetermination—Hearing—Rules....
49.17.150 - Appeal to superior court—Review or enforcement of orders. - RCW 49.17.150 Appeal to superior court—Review or enforcement of orders....
49.17.160 - Discrimination against employee filing complaint, instituting proceedings, or testifying prohibited—Procedure—Remedy. - RCW 49.17.160 Discrimination against employee filing complaint, instituting proceedings, or...
49.17.170 - Injunctions—Temporary restraining orders. - RCW 49.17.170 Injunctions—Temporary restraining orders. (1) In addition to and...
49.17.180 - Violations—Civil penalties. - RCW 49.17.180 Violations—Civil penalties. (1) Except as provided in RCW...
49.17.190 - Violations—Criminal penalties. - RCW 49.17.190 Violations—Criminal penalties. (1) Any person who gives advance...
49.17.200 - Confidentiality—Trade secrets. - RCW 49.17.200 Confidentiality—Trade secrets. All information reported to or otherwise...
49.17.210 - Research, experiments, and demonstrations for safety purposes—Confidentiality of information—Variances. - RCW 49.17.210 Research, experiments, and demonstrations for safety purposes—Confidentiality of...
49.17.220 - Records—Reports—Notice to employee exposed to harmful materials. - RCW 49.17.220 Records—Reports—Notice to employee exposed to harmful materials. (1)...
49.17.230 - Compliance with federal act—Agreements and acceptance of grants authorized. - RCW 49.17.230 Compliance with federal act—Agreements and acceptance of grants...
49.17.240 - Safety and health standards. - RCW 49.17.240 Safety and health standards. (1) The director in...
49.17.243 - Safety and health investment projects—Grants or contracts—Rules. - RCW 49.17.243 Safety and health investment projects—Grants or contracts—Rules. (1)...
49.17.250 - Voluntary compliance program—Consultation and advisory services. - RCW 49.17.250 Voluntary compliance program—Consultation and advisory services. (1) In...
49.17.260 - Statistics—Investigations—Reports. - RCW 49.17.260 Statistics—Investigations—Reports. In furtherance of the objects and purposes...
49.17.270 - Administration of chapter. - RCW 49.17.270 Administration of chapter. The department shall be the...
49.17.280 - Agricultural workers and handlers of agricultural pesticides—Coordination of regulation and enforcement with department of agriculture. - RCW 49.17.280 Agricultural workers and handlers of agricultural pesticides—Coordination of...
49.17.285 - Medical monitoring—Records on covered pesticides—Reports. - RCW 49.17.285 Medical monitoring—Records on covered pesticides—Reports. Employers whose employees...
49.17.288 - Cholinesterase monitoring—Reports. - RCW 49.17.288 Cholinesterase monitoring—Reports. By January 1, 2005, January 1,...
49.17.300 - Temporary worker housing—Electricity—Storage, handling, preparation of food—Rules. - RCW 49.17.300 Temporary worker housing—Electricity—Storage, handling, preparation of food—Rules. By...
49.17.310 - Temporary worker housing—Licensing, operation, and inspection—Rules—Definition. - RCW 49.17.310 Temporary worker housing—Licensing, operation, and inspection—Rules—Definition. The department...
49.17.320 - Temporary worker housing operation standards—Departments' agreement—Enforcement—Definition. - RCW 49.17.320 Temporary worker housing operation standards—Departments' agreement—Enforcement—Definition. By December...
49.17.350 - Flaggers. - RCW 49.17.350 Flaggers. (1) The director of the department of...
49.17.360 - Ergonomics Initiative—Intent. - RCW 49.17.360 Ergonomics Initiative—Intent. Washington must aid businesses in creating...
49.17.370 - Ergonomics Initiative—Definition—Rule repeal. - RCW 49.17.370 Ergonomics Initiative—Definition—Rule repeal. For the purposes of this...
49.17.400 - Construction crane safety—Definitions. - RCW 49.17.400 Construction crane safety—Definitions. The definitions in this section...
49.17.410 - Construction crane safety—Application. - RCW 49.17.410 Construction crane safety—Application. (1) RCW 49.17.400 through 49.17.430...
49.17.420 - Construction crane certification program—Rules—Certificate of operation. - RCW 49.17.420 Construction crane certification program—Rules—Certificate of operation. (1) The...
49.17.430 - Qualified construction crane operators—Rules—Apprentice operators or trainees—Reciprocity. - RCW 49.17.430 Qualified construction crane operators—Rules—Apprentice operators or trainees—Reciprocity. (1)...
49.17.440 - Construction crane safety—Rules—Implementation. - RCW 49.17.440 Construction crane safety—Rules—Implementation. The department of labor and...
49.17.460 - Definitions. - RCW 49.17.460 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
49.17.465 - Handling hazardous drugs—Health care facilities—Rules. - RCW 49.17.465 Handling hazardous drugs—Health care facilities—Rules. The director of...
49.17.470 - Entertainers and adult entertainment establishments—Entertainer training—Panic buttons—Recording of accusations—Enforcement—Entertainer advisory committee. - RCW 49.17.470 Entertainers and adult entertainment establishments—Entertainer training—Panic buttons—Recording of...
49.17.480 - Asbestos plan requirements in RCW 70A.450.070(1)(b)—Penalties. - RCW 49.17.480 Asbestos plan requirements in RCW 70A.450.070(1)(b)—Penalties. (1) The...
49.17.485 - Personal protective devices and equipment—Public health emergency. - RCW 49.17.485 Personal protective devices and equipment—Public health emergency. (1)...
49.17.490 - Temporary workers—Safety—Staffing agency and worksite employer duties. - RCW 49.17.490 Temporary workers—Safety—Staffing agency and worksite employer duties. (1)...
49.17.500 - Adoption of policies requiring the use of a smoke evacuation system during a surgical procedure. - RCW 49.17.500 Adoption of policies requiring the use of a...
49.17.505 - Surgical smoke evacuation account. - RCW 49.17.505 Surgical smoke evacuation account. (Effective January 1, 2024.)...
49.17.900 - Short title. - RCW 49.17.900 Short title. This act shall be known and...
Chapter 49.19 - Safety—Health Care Settings.
49.19.005 - Findings—1999 c 377. - RCW 49.19.005 Findings—1999 c 377. The legislature finds that: (1)...
49.19.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.19.010 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Health...
49.19.020 - Workplace violence plan—Security and safety assessment. - RCW 49.19.020 Workplace violence plan—Security and safety assessment. (1) Every...
49.19.030 - Violence prevention training. - RCW 49.19.030 Violence prevention training. (1) By July 1, 2020,...
49.19.040 - Violent acts—Records. - RCW 49.19.040 Violent acts—Records. Each health care setting shall keep...
49.19.050 - Noncompliance—Penalties. - RCW 49.19.050 Noncompliance—Penalties. Failure of a health care setting to...
49.19.060 - Health care setting—Assistance. - RCW 49.19.060 Health care setting—Assistance. A health care setting needing...
49.19.070 - Intent—Finding—Enforcement. - RCW 49.19.070 Intent—Finding—Enforcement. It is the intent of the legislature...
Chapter 49.22 - Safety—Crime Prevention.
49.22.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.22.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following...
49.22.020 - Late night retail establishments—Duties. - RCW 49.22.020 Late night retail establishments—Duties. In addition to providing...
49.22.030 - Enforcement. - RCW 49.22.030 Enforcement. The requirements of this chapter shall be...
49.22.900 - Effective date—Implementation—1989 c 357. - RCW 49.22.900 Effective date—Implementation—1989 c 357. This act shall take...
Chapter 49.24 - Health and Safety—Underground Workers.
49.24.010 - Pressure defined. - RCW 49.24.010 Pressure defined. The term "pressure" means gauge air...
49.24.020 - Compressed air safety requirements. - RCW 49.24.020 Compressed air safety requirements. Every employer of persons...
49.24.030 - Medical and nursing attendants. - RCW 49.24.030 Medical and nursing attendants. Every employer of persons...
49.24.040 - Examination as to physical fitness. - RCW 49.24.040 Examination as to physical fitness. If an employee...
49.24.060 - Penalty. - RCW 49.24.060 Penalty. Violation of or noncompliance with any provision...
49.24.070 - Enforcement. - RCW 49.24.070 Enforcement. The director of labor and industries shall...
49.24.080 - Requirements for underground labor. - RCW 49.24.080 Requirements for underground labor. Every person, firm or...
49.24.100 - Lighting appliances. - RCW 49.24.100 Lighting appliances. (1) All lighting in compressed air...
49.24.110 - Exhaust valves. - RCW 49.24.110 Exhaust valves. Exhaust valves shall be provided, having...
49.24.120 - Fire prevention. - RCW 49.24.120 Fire prevention. All reasonable precaution shall be taken...
49.24.130 - Air chambers—Hanging walks. - RCW 49.24.130 Air chambers—Hanging walks. (1) Whenever the air pressure...
49.24.140 - Locks. - RCW 49.24.140 Locks. (1) Each bulkhead in tunnels of twelve...
49.24.150 - Explosives and detonators. - RCW 49.24.150 Explosives and detonators. When locking explosives and detonators...
49.24.160 - Air plant—Feed water. - RCW 49.24.160 Air plant—Feed water. (1) A good and sufficient...
49.24.170 - Electric power requirements. - RCW 49.24.170 Electric power requirements. When electric power is used...
49.24.180 - Inspection. - RCW 49.24.180 Inspection. While work is in progress, the employer...
49.24.190 - Cars, cages, buckets—Employees riding or walking. - RCW 49.24.190 Cars, cages, buckets—Employees riding or walking. No employee...
49.24.200 - Speed of vehicles. - RCW 49.24.200 Speed of vehicles. No vehicle shall be operated...
49.24.210 - Oil supply restricted. - RCW 49.24.210 Oil supply restricted. Oil for illumination or power...
49.24.220 - Explosives, use of—Blasting. - RCW 49.24.220 Explosives, use of—Blasting. (1) No greater quantity of...
49.24.230 - Firing switch—Warning by blaster. - RCW 49.24.230 Firing switch—Warning by blaster. When firing by electricity...
49.24.240 - Inspection after blast. - RCW 49.24.240 Inspection after blast. (1) After a blast is...
49.24.250 - Code of signals. - RCW 49.24.250 Code of signals. Any code of signals used...
49.24.260 - Requirements as to caissons. - RCW 49.24.260 Requirements as to caissons. All shafting used in...
49.24.270 - Shields to be provided. - RCW 49.24.270 Shields to be provided. Wherever, in the prosecution...
49.24.280 - Caissons to be braced. - RCW 49.24.280 Caissons to be braced. All caissons shall be...
49.24.290 - Cages—Hoisting apparatus. - RCW 49.24.290 Cages—Hoisting apparatus. In all shafts where men are...
49.24.300 - Buckets in vertical shafts. - RCW 49.24.300 Buckets in vertical shafts. In all vertical shafts...
49.24.310 - Telephone system for tunnels. - RCW 49.24.310 Telephone system for tunnels. Where tunnels are driven...
49.24.320 - Location of lights. - RCW 49.24.320 Location of lights. (1) While work is in...
49.24.330 - Generators, transformers, etc., to be grounded. - RCW 49.24.330 Generators, transformers, etc., to be grounded. The frames...
49.24.340 - Electrical voltage. - RCW 49.24.340 Electrical voltage. In electrical systems installed, no higher...
49.24.350 - Lamps to be held in reserve. - RCW 49.24.350 Lamps to be held in reserve. Lamps or...
49.24.360 - Insulators required. - RCW 49.24.360 Insulators required. (1) All underground cables and wires,...
49.24.370 - Director to make rules and regulations. - RCW 49.24.370 Director to make rules and regulations. The director...
49.24.380 - Penalty. - RCW 49.24.380 Penalty. Every person violating any of the provisions...
Chapter 49.26 - Health and Safety—Asbestos.
49.26.010 - Legislative declaration. - RCW 49.26.010 Legislative declaration. Airborne asbestos dust and particles, such...
49.26.013 - Inspection of construction projects required. - RCW 49.26.013 Inspection of construction projects required. (1) Any owner...
49.26.016 - Inspection of construction projects—Penalties. - RCW 49.26.016 Inspection of construction projects—Penalties. (1) Any owner or...
49.26.020 - Asbestos use standards. - RCW 49.26.020 Asbestos use standards. Standards regulating the use of...
49.26.030 - Containers for asbestos products. - RCW 49.26.030 Containers for asbestos products. Products containing asbestos shall...
49.26.040 - Regulations—Enforcement. - RCW 49.26.040 Regulations—Enforcement. The asbestos use standards required under RCW...
49.26.100 - Asbestos projects—Definitions. - RCW 49.26.100 Asbestos projects—Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise,...
49.26.110 - Asbestos projects—Worker's and supervisor's certificates. - RCW 49.26.110 Asbestos projects—Worker's and supervisor's certificates. (1) No employee...
49.26.115 - Asbestos abatement projects—Contractor's certificate required. - RCW 49.26.115 Asbestos abatement projects—Contractor's certificate required. Before working on...
49.26.120 - Asbestos projects—Qualified asbestos workers and supervisor—Prenotification to department—Fire personnel. - RCW 49.26.120 Asbestos projects—Qualified asbestos workers and supervisor—Prenotification to department—Fire...
49.26.125 - Prenotification to department—Exemptions. - RCW 49.26.125 Prenotification to department—Exemptions. Prenotification to the department under...
49.26.130 - Asbestos projects—Rules—Fees—Asbestos account. - RCW 49.26.130 Asbestos projects—Rules—Fees—Asbestos account. (1) The department shall administer...
49.26.140 - Asbestos projects—Enforcement—Penalties. - RCW 49.26.140 Asbestos projects—Enforcement—Penalties. (1) Unless specifically provided otherwise by...
49.26.150 - Discrimination against employee filing complaint prohibited. - RCW 49.26.150 Discrimination against employee filing complaint prohibited. Any employee...
49.26.901 - Effective dates—1988 c 271 §§ 6-18. - RCW 49.26.901 Effective dates—1988 c 271 §§ 6-18. Sections 15,...
Chapter 49.28 - Hours of Labor.
49.28.010 - Eight hour day, 1899 act—Public works contracts—Emergency overtime—Penalty. - RCW 49.28.010 Eight hour day, 1899 act—Public works contracts—Emergency overtime—Penalty....
49.28.040 - Eight hour day, 1903 act—Policy enunciated. - RCW 49.28.040 Eight hour day, 1903 act—Policy enunciated. That it...
49.28.050 - Eight hour day, 1903 act—Contracts, cancellation of, for violations. - RCW 49.28.050 Eight hour day, 1903 act—Contracts, cancellation of, for...
49.28.060 - Eight hour day, 1903 act—Stipulation in contracts—Duty of officers. - RCW 49.28.060 Eight hour day, 1903 act—Stipulation in contracts—Duty of...
49.28.065 - Public works employees—Agreements to work ten hour day. - RCW 49.28.065 Public works employees—Agreements to work ten hour day....
49.28.080 - Hours of domestic employees—Exception—Penalty. - RCW 49.28.080 Hours of domestic employees—Exception—Penalty. (1) No male or...
49.28.100 - Hours of operators of power equipment in waterfront operations—Penalty. - RCW 49.28.100 Hours of operators of power equipment in waterfront...
49.28.130 - Hours of health care facility employees—Definitions. - RCW 49.28.130 Hours of health care facility employees—Definitions. The definitions...
49.28.140 - Hours of health care facility employees—Mandatory overtime prohibited—Exceptions. - RCW 49.28.140 Hours of health care facility employees—Mandatory overtime prohibited—Exceptions....
49.28.150 - Hours of health care facility employees—Penalties. - RCW 49.28.150 Hours of health care facility employees—Penalties. The department...
Chapter 49.30 - Agricultural Labor.
49.30.005 - Intent—Duties of department. - RCW 49.30.005 Intent—Duties of department. It is the intent of...
49.30.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.30.010 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the...
49.30.020 - Hours and pay, recordkeeping. - RCW 49.30.020 Hours and pay, recordkeeping. (1) Each employer required...
49.30.040 - Violation of chapter—Civil infraction. - RCW 49.30.040 Violation of chapter—Civil infraction. Any violation of the...
49.30.901 - Conflict with federal requirements—1989 c 380. - RCW 49.30.901 Conflict with federal requirements—1989 c 380. See note...
Chapter 49.32 - Injunctions in Labor Disputes.
49.32.011 - Injunctions in labor disputes. - RCW 49.32.011 Injunctions in labor disputes. No court of the...
49.32.020 - Policy enunciated. - RCW 49.32.020 Policy enunciated. In the interpretation of this chapter...
49.32.030 - Undertakings and promises unenforceable. - RCW 49.32.030 Undertakings and promises unenforceable. Any undertaking or promise,...
49.32.050 - Jurisdiction of courts. - RCW 49.32.050 Jurisdiction of courts. No court of the state...
49.32.060 - Concert of action immaterial. - RCW 49.32.060 Concert of action immaterial. No court of the...
49.32.070 - Responsibility of associations. - RCW 49.32.070 Responsibility of associations. No officer or member of...
49.32.072 - Injunctions—Hearings and findings—Temporary orders—Security. - RCW 49.32.072 Injunctions—Hearings and findings—Temporary orders—Security. No court of the...
49.32.073 - Injunctions—Complaints, conditions precedent. - RCW 49.32.073 Injunctions—Complaints, conditions precedent. No restraining order or injunctive...
49.32.074 - Injunctions—Findings and order essential. - RCW 49.32.074 Injunctions—Findings and order essential. No restraining order or...
49.32.080 - Appellate review. - RCW 49.32.080 Appellate review. Whenever any court of the state...
49.32.090 - Contempt—Speedy jury trial. - RCW 49.32.090 Contempt—Speedy jury trial. In all cases arising under...
49.32.100 - Contempt—Retirement of judge. - RCW 49.32.100 Contempt—Retirement of judge. The defendant in any proceeding...
49.32.110 - Definitions. - RCW 49.32.110 Definitions. When used in this chapter, and for...
49.32.910 - General repealer. - RCW 49.32.910 General repealer. All acts and parts of acts...
Chapter 49.36 - Labor Unions.
49.36.010 - Unions legalized. - RCW 49.36.010 Unions legalized. It shall be lawful for working...
49.36.015 - Injunctions in labor disputes. - RCW 49.36.015 Injunctions in labor disputes. No restraining order or...
49.36.020 - Employment contracts—Remedy for violation. - RCW 49.36.020 Employment contracts—Remedy for violation. The labor of a...
49.36.030 - Prosecutions prohibited. - RCW 49.36.030 Prosecutions prohibited. No person shall be indicted, prosecuted,...
Chapter 49.38 - Theatrical Enterprises.
49.38.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.38.010 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the...
49.38.020 - Payment of wages—Cash deposit or bond required. - RCW 49.38.020 Payment of wages—Cash deposit or bond required. (1)...
49.38.030 - Action to require cash deposit or bond. - RCW 49.38.030 Action to require cash deposit or bond. If...
49.38.040 - Payment of wages—Action against cash deposit or bond—Limitations. - RCW 49.38.040 Payment of wages—Action against cash deposit or bond—Limitations....
49.38.050 - Recovery of attorney's fees and costs. - RCW 49.38.050 Recovery of attorney's fees and costs. In an...
49.38.060 - Penalty. - RCW 49.38.060 Penalty. Any person who violates this chapter is...
49.38.070 - Department to adopt rules. - RCW 49.38.070 Department to adopt rules. The department may adopt...
Chapter 49.39 - Symphony Musicians.
49.39.005 - Definitions. - RCW 49.39.005 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
49.39.010 - Collective bargaining rights. - RCW 49.39.010 Collective bargaining rights. No employer, or other person,...
49.39.020 - Selection of bargaining representative. - RCW 49.39.020 Selection of bargaining representative. If an employer and...
49.39.023 - Application of RCW 41.56.037—Bargaining representative access to new employees. - RCW 49.39.023 Application of RCW 41.56.037—Bargaining representative access to new...
49.39.030 - Certification of exclusive bargaining representative. - RCW 49.39.030 Certification of exclusive bargaining representative. The commission, upon...
49.39.040 - Election to ascertain exclusive bargaining representative. - RCW 49.39.040 Election to ascertain exclusive bargaining representative. If the...
49.39.050 - Exclusive bargaining representative—Must represent all symphony musicians—Exception. - RCW 49.39.050 Exclusive bargaining representative—Must represent all symphony musicians—Exception. The...
49.39.060 - Rules—Commission. - RCW 49.39.060 Rules—Commission. The commission may adopt rules necessary to...
49.39.065 - Certification of bargaining representative—Cross-check. - RCW 49.39.065 Certification of bargaining representative—Cross-check. If only one employee...
49.39.070 - Failure to conclude collective bargaining agreement. - RCW 49.39.070 Failure to conclude collective bargaining agreement. An employer...
49.39.080 - Employee authorization of membership dues and other payments—Revocation. - RCW 49.39.080 Employee authorization of membership dues and other payments—Revocation....
49.39.090 - Collective bargaining agreement—Binding arbitration. - RCW 49.39.090 Collective bargaining agreement—Binding arbitration. A collective bargaining agreement...
49.39.100 - After termination date of collective bargaining agreement. - RCW 49.39.100 After termination date of collective bargaining agreement. (1)...
49.39.110 - Selection of arbitrators. - RCW 49.39.110 Selection of arbitrators. In addition to any other...
49.39.120 - Unfair labor practice—Employer. - RCW 49.39.120 Unfair labor practice—Employer. It is an unfair labor...
49.39.130 - Unfair labor practice—Bargaining representative. - RCW 49.39.130 Unfair labor practice—Bargaining representative. It is an unfair...
49.39.140 - Commission must prevent unfair labor practices. - RCW 49.39.140 Commission must prevent unfair labor practices. (1) The...
49.39.150 - Actions by commission subject to chapter 34.05 RCW. - RCW 49.39.150 Actions by commission subject to chapter 34.05 RCW....
Chapter 49.40 - Seasonal Labor.
49.40.010 - Seasonal labor defined. - RCW 49.40.010 Seasonal labor defined. For the purpose of this...
49.40.020 - Contracts to be in writing—Advances. - RCW 49.40.020 Contracts to be in writing—Advances. Every contract for...
49.40.030 - Fraud in securing advances—Penalty. - RCW 49.40.030 Fraud in securing advances—Penalty. Every employee who with...
49.40.040 - Disputes determined by director of labor and industries. - RCW 49.40.040 Disputes determined by director of labor and industries....
49.40.050 - Hearings. - RCW 49.40.050 Hearings. Upon the filing of any such petition,...
49.40.060 - Findings and award. - RCW 49.40.060 Findings and award. The director of labor and...
49.40.070 - Appeal. - RCW 49.40.070 Appeal. Any person aggrieved by the finding or...
49.40.080 - Findings and award as evidence. - RCW 49.40.080 Findings and award as evidence. In case no...
Chapter 49.44 - Violations—Prohibited Practices.
49.44.010 - Blacklisting—Penalty. - RCW 49.44.010 Blacklisting—Penalty. Every person in this state who shall...
49.44.020 - Bribery of labor representative. - RCW 49.44.020 Bribery of labor representative. Every person who shall...
49.44.030 - Labor representative receiving bribe. - RCW 49.44.030 Labor representative receiving bribe. Every person who, being...
49.44.040 - Obtaining employment by false letter or certificate. - RCW 49.44.040 Obtaining employment by false letter or certificate. Every...
49.44.050 - Fraud by employment agent. - RCW 49.44.050 Fraud by employment agent. Every employment agent or...
49.44.060 - Corrupt influencing of agent. - RCW 49.44.060 Corrupt influencing of agent. Every person who shall...
49.44.080 - Endangering life by refusal to labor. - RCW 49.44.080 Endangering life by refusal to labor. Every person...
49.44.085 - Provision requiring an employee to waive right to publicly pursue cause of action is unenforceable. - RCW 49.44.085 Provision requiring an employee to waive right to...
49.44.090 - Unfair practices in employment because of age of employee or applicant—Exceptions. - RCW 49.44.090 Unfair practices in employment because of age of...
49.44.100 - Bringing in out-of-state persons to replace employees involved in labor dispute—Penalty. - RCW 49.44.100 Bringing in out-of-state persons to replace employees involved...
49.44.120 - Requiring lie detector tests—Penalty. - RCW 49.44.120 Requiring lie detector tests—Penalty. (1) It shall be...
49.44.135 - Requiring lie detector tests—Civil penalty and damages—Attorneys' fees. - RCW 49.44.135 Requiring lie detector tests—Civil penalty and damages—Attorneys' fees....
49.44.140 - Requiring assignment of employee's rights to inventions—Conditions. - RCW 49.44.140 Requiring assignment of employee's rights to inventions—Conditions. (1)...
49.44.150 - Requiring assignment of employee's rights to inventions—Disclosure of inventions by employee. - RCW 49.44.150 Requiring assignment of employee's rights to inventions—Disclosure of...
49.44.160 - Public employers—Intent. - RCW 49.44.160 Public employers—Intent. The legislature intends that public employers...
49.44.170 - Public employers—Unfair practices—Definitions—Remedies. - RCW 49.44.170 Public employers—Unfair practices—Definitions—Remedies. (1) It is an unfair...
49.44.180 - Genetic screening. - RCW 49.44.180 Genetic screening. It shall be unlawful for any...
49.44.190 - Noncompetition agreements for broadcasting industry employees—Restrictions—Trade secrets protected. - RCW 49.44.190 Noncompetition agreements for broadcasting industry employees—Restrictions—Trade secrets protected....
49.44.200 - Personal social networking accounts—Restrictions on employer access—Definitions. - RCW 49.44.200 Personal social networking accounts—Restrictions on employer access—Definitions. (1)...
49.44.205 - Violations of RCW 49.44.200—Civil action—Remedies. - RCW 49.44.205 Violations of RCW 49.44.200—Civil action—Remedies. An employee or...
49.44.211 - Prohibited nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions—Retaliation by employer prohibited—Penalties—Construction. - RCW 49.44.211 Prohibited nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions—Retaliation by employer prohibited—Penalties—Construction....
49.44.220 - Prohibited acts with respect to an employee's participation or nonparticipation in an employee assistance program. - RCW 49.44.220 Prohibited acts with respect to an employee's participation...
Chapter 49.46 - Minimum Wage Requirements and Labor Standards.
49.46.005 - Declaration of necessity and police power—Conformity to modern fair labor standards. - RCW 49.46.005 Declaration of necessity and police power—Conformity to modern...
49.46.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.46.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Director"...
49.46.020 - Minimum hourly wage—Paid sick leave. - RCW 49.46.020 Minimum hourly wage—Paid sick leave. (1)(a) Beginning January...
49.46.040 - Investigation—Services of federal agencies—Employer's records—Industrial homework. - RCW 49.46.040 Investigation—Services of federal agencies—Employer's records—Industrial homework. (1) The...
49.46.060 - Exceptions for learners, apprentices, messengers, persons with disabilities. - RCW 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. - RCW 49.46.065 Individual volunteering labor to state or local governmental...
49.46.070 - Records of employer—Contents—Inspection—Sworn statement. - RCW 49.46.070 Records of employer—Contents—Inspection—Sworn statement. Every employer subject to...
49.46.080 - New or modified regulations—Judicial review—Stay. - RCW 49.46.080 New or modified regulations—Judicial review—Stay. (1) As new...
49.46.090 - Payment of amounts less than chapter requirements—Employer's liability—Assignment of claim. - RCW 49.46.090 Payment of amounts less than chapter requirements—Employer's liability—Assignment...
49.46.100 - Prohibited acts of employer—Penalty. - RCW 49.46.100 Prohibited acts of employer—Penalty. (1) Any employer who...
49.46.110 - Collective bargaining not impaired. - RCW 49.46.110 Collective bargaining not impaired. Nothing in this chapter...
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...
49.46.130 - Minimum rate of compensation for employment in excess of forty hour workweek—Exceptions. - RCW 49.46.130 Minimum rate of compensation for employment in excess...
49.46.140 - Notification of employers. - RCW 49.46.140 Notification of employers. The director of the department...
49.46.160 - Automatic service charges. - RCW 49.46.160 Automatic service charges. (1) An employer that imposes...
49.46.170 - Employment of individuals with disabilities at less than the minimum wage—State agencies prohibited. - RCW 49.46.170 Employment of individuals with disabilities at less than...
49.46.180 - Paid sick leave—Construction workers covered by a collective bargaining agreement excluded. - RCW 49.46.180 Paid sick leave—Construction workers covered by a collective...
49.46.200 - Paid sick leave. - RCW 49.46.200 Paid sick leave. The demands of the workplace...
49.46.210 - Paid sick leave—Authorized purposes—Limitations. - RCW 49.46.210 Paid sick leave—Authorized purposes—Limitations. (1) Beginning January 1,...
49.46.300 - Transportation network companies—Definitions—Driver compensation—Notice of rights—Electronic receipts—Weekly notice, trip information—Trip fee—Driver resource center—Rules. - RCW 49.46.300 Transportation network companies—Definitions—Driver compensation—Notice of rights—Electronic receipts—Weekly notice,...
49.46.310 - Transportation network companies—Driver resource center fund—Selection of driver resource center—Intent. - RCW 49.46.310 Transportation network companies—Driver resource center fund—Selection of driver...
49.46.320 - Transportation network companies—Department investigation of compensation-related complaints—Penalties—Appeals—Orders—Private right of action. - RCW 49.46.320 Transportation network companies—Department investigation of compensation-related complaints—Penalties—Appeals—Orders—Private right...
49.46.330 - Transportation network companies—Department investigation of noncompensation requirements—Penalties—Appeals—Orders. - RCW 49.46.330 Transportation network companies—Department investigation of noncompensation requirements—Penalties—Appeals—Orders. (1)...
49.46.340 - Transportation network companies—Unlawful practices—Retaliation—Penalties—Request for reconsideration—Appeals. - RCW 49.46.340 Transportation network companies—Unlawful practices—Retaliation—Penalties—Request for reconsideration—Appeals. (1) It...
49.46.350 - Transportation network companies—Paid sick time—Department investigation—Notice of assessment—Rules. - RCW 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. - RCW 49.46.800 Rights and remedies—Long-term care individual providers covered under...
49.46.810 - Adoption, implementation of rules. - RCW 49.46.810 Adoption, implementation of rules. The state department of...
49.46.820 - Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 to be liberally construed—Local jurisdictions may adopt more favorable labor standards. - RCW 49.46.820 Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 to be liberally...
49.46.830 - Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 subject to investigation and recordkeeping provisions. - RCW 49.46.830 Chapter 2, Laws of 2017 subject to investigation...
49.46.910 - Short title. - RCW 49.46.910 Short title. This chapter may be known and...
49.46.920 - Effective date—1975 1st ex.s. c 289. - RCW 49.46.920 Effective date—1975 1st ex.s. c 289. This 1975...
Chapter 49.48 - Wages—Payment—Collection.
49.48.010 - Payment of wages/nonsufficient funds—Employer must reimburse employee for fees charged—Exception—Payment of wages due to employee ceasing work to be at end of pay period—Exceptions—Authorized deductions or withholdings. - RCW 49.48.010 Payment of wages onsufficient funds—Employer must reimburse employee...
49.48.020 - Penalty for noncompliance with RCW 49.48.010 through 49.48.030 and 49.48.060. - RCW 49.48.020 Penalty for noncompliance with RCW 49.48.010 through 49.48.030...
49.48.030 - Attorney's fee in action on wages—Exception. - RCW 49.48.030 Attorney's fee in action on wages—Exception. In any...
49.48.040 - Enforcement of wage claims—Issuance of subpoenas—Compliance. - RCW 49.48.040 Enforcement of wage claims—Issuance of subpoenas—Compliance. (1) The...
49.48.050 - Remedy cumulative. - RCW 49.48.050 Remedy cumulative. Nothing herein contained shall be construed...
49.48.060 - Director may require bond after assignment of wage claims or receipt of a wage complaint—Court action—Penalty for failure to pay wage claim. - RCW 49.48.060 Director may require bond after assignment of wage...
49.48.070 - Enforcement. - RCW 49.48.070 Enforcement. It shall be the duty of the...
49.48.075 - Reciprocal enforcement agreements with other states. - RCW 49.48.075 Reciprocal enforcement agreements with other states. (1) The...
49.48.080 - Public employees excluded. - RCW 49.48.080 Public employees excluded. Nothing in RCW 49.48.040 through...
49.48.082 - Wage complaints—Definitions. - RCW 49.48.082 Wage complaints—Definitions. The definitions in this section apply...
49.48.083 - Wage complaints—Duty of department to investigate—Citations and notices of assessment—Civil penalties. - RCW 49.48.083 Wage complaints—Duty of department to investigate—Citations and notices...
49.48.084 - Wage complaints—Administrative appeals. - RCW 49.48.084 Wage complaints—Administrative appeals. (1) A person, firm, or...
49.48.085 - Wage complaints—Employee termination of administrative action. - RCW 49.48.085 Wage complaints—Employee termination of administrative action. (1) An...
49.48.086 - Collection procedures. - RCW 49.48.086 Collection procedures. (1) After a final order is...
49.48.087 - Rules. - RCW 49.48.087 Rules. The director may adopt rules to carry...
49.48.090 - Assignment of wages—Requisites to validity. - RCW 49.48.090 Assignment of wages—Requisites to validity. No assignment of,...
49.48.100 - Written consent of spouse required. - RCW 49.48.100 Written consent of spouse required. No assignment of,...
49.48.115 - Employer defined. - RCW 49.48.115 Employer defined. For the purposes of RCW 49.48.120...
49.48.120 - Payment on employee's death. - RCW 49.48.120 Payment on employee's death. (1) If at the...
49.48.125 - Repeat willful violators—Civil penalties. - RCW 49.48.125 Repeat willful violators—Civil penalties. (1) The department shall...
49.48.150 - Sales representatives—Definitions. - RCW 49.48.150 Sales representatives—Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise,...
49.48.160 - Sales representatives—Contract—Agreement. - RCW 49.48.160 Sales representatives—Contract—Agreement. (1) A contract between a principal...
49.48.170 - Sales representatives—Payment. - RCW 49.48.170 Sales representatives—Payment. A principal shall pay wages and...
49.48.180 - Sales representatives—Principal considered doing business in this state. - RCW 49.48.180 Sales representatives—Principal considered doing business in this state....
49.48.190 - Sales representatives—Rights and remedies not exclusive—Waiver void. - RCW 49.48.190 Sales representatives—Rights and remedies not exclusive—Waiver void. (1)...
49.48.200 - Overpayment of wages—Government employees. - RCW 49.48.200 Overpayment of wages—Government employees. (1) Debts due the...
49.48.210 - Overpayment of wages—Notice—Review—Appeal. - RCW 49.48.210 Overpayment of wages—Notice—Review—Appeal. (1) Except as provided in...
49.48.220 - Rules. - RCW 49.48.220 Rules. The office of financial management shall adopt...
49.48.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. - RCW 49.48.900 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c...
Chapter 49.52 - Wages—Deductions—Contributions—Rebates.
49.52.010 - Employees' benefit deductions and employer contributions are trust funds—Enforcement. - RCW 49.52.010 Employees' benefit deductions and employer contributions are trust...
49.52.020 - Lien of party rendering service. - RCW 49.52.020 Lien of party rendering service. In case any...
49.52.030 - Deductions in extrahazardous employment—Medical aid fund deductions excluded. - RCW 49.52.030 Deductions in extrahazardous employment—Medical aid fund deductions excluded....
49.52.040 - Actions to recover for service—Lien—Priority. - RCW 49.52.040 Actions to recover for service—Lien—Priority. If any such...
49.52.050 - Rebates of wages—False records—Penalty. - RCW 49.52.050 Rebates of wages—False records—Penalty. Any employer or officer,...
49.52.060 - Authorized withholding. - RCW 49.52.060 Authorized withholding. The provisions of RCW 49.52.050 shall...
49.52.070 - Civil liability for double damages. - RCW 49.52.070 Civil liability for double damages. Any employer and...
49.52.080 - Presumption as to intent. - RCW 49.52.080 Presumption as to intent. The violations by an...
49.52.090 - Rebates of wages on public works—Penalty. - RCW 49.52.090 Rebates of wages on public works—Penalty. Every person,...
Chapter 49.56 - Wages—Priorities—Preferences.
49.56.010 - Priority of wages in insolvency. - RCW 49.56.010 Priority of wages in insolvency. In all assignments...
49.56.020 - Preference on death of employer. - RCW 49.56.020 Preference on death of employer. In case of...
49.56.030 - Priority in executions, attachments, etc. - RCW 49.56.030 Priority in executions, attachments, etc. In cases of...
49.56.040 - Labor claims paramount to claims by state agencies. - RCW 49.56.040 Labor claims paramount to claims by state agencies....
Chapter 49.58 - Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act.
49.58.005 - Findings—Intent. - RCW 49.58.005 Findings—Intent. (1) The legislature finds that despite existing...
49.58.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.58.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
49.58.020 - Wage discrimination due to gender prohibited—Penalty—Civil recovery. - RCW 49.58.020 Wage discrimination due to gender prohibited—Penalty—Civil recovery. (1)...
49.58.030 - Finding—When career advancement limited by gender—Remedies—Complaint—Penalties. - RCW 49.58.030 Finding—When career advancement limited by gender—Remedies—Complaint—Penalties. (1) The...
49.58.040 - Certain employer conduct prohibited—Employee not required to disclose compensation. - RCW 49.58.040 Certain employer conduct prohibited—Employee not required to disclose...
49.58.050 - Employer retaliation prohibited. - RCW 49.58.050 Employer retaliation prohibited. An employer may not retaliate,...
49.58.060 - Complaint by employee—Investigation by director—Resolving the violation—Penalties. - RCW 49.58.060 Complaint by employee—Investigation by director—Resolving the violation—Penalties. (1)...
49.58.070 - Employee may bring civil action—Damages and relief. - RCW 49.58.070 Employee may bring civil action—Damages and relief. (1)...
49.58.080 - Violation of chapter—Adoption of discriminatory compensation decision or other practice. - RCW 49.58.080 Violation of chapter—Adoption of discriminatory compensation decision or...
49.58.090 - Rules. - RCW 49.58.090 Rules. The department may adopt rules to implement...
49.58.100 - Employer seeking wage and salary history of applicants prohibited—Remedies. - RCW 49.58.100 Employer seeking wage and salary history of applicants...
49.58.110 - Disclosure of wage or salary range by employer—When required—Remedies. - RCW 49.58.110 Disclosure of wage or salary range by employer—When...
Chapter 49.60 - Discrimination—Human Rights Commission.
49.60.010 - Purpose of chapter. - RCW 49.60.010 Purpose of chapter. This chapter shall be known...
49.60.020 - Construction of chapter—Election of other remedies. - RCW 49.60.020 Construction of chapter—Election of other remedies. The provisions...
49.60.030 - Freedom from discrimination—Declaration of civil rights. - RCW 49.60.030 Freedom from discrimination—Declaration of civil rights. (1) The...
49.60.040 - Definitions. - RCW 49.60.040 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
49.60.050 - Commission created. - RCW 49.60.050 Commission created. There is created the "Washington state...
49.60.051 - Board name changed to Washington State Human Rights Commission. - RCW 49.60.051 Board name changed to Washington State Human Rights...
49.60.060 - Membership of commission. - RCW 49.60.060 Membership of commission. One of the original members...
49.60.070 - Compensation and reimbursement for travel expenses of commission members. - RCW 49.60.070 Compensation and reimbursement for travel expenses of commission...
49.60.080 - Official seal. - RCW 49.60.080 Official seal. The commission shall adopt an official...
49.60.090 - Offices of commission. - RCW 49.60.090 Offices of commission. The principal office of the...
49.60.100 - Reports of commission. - RCW 49.60.100 Reports of commission. Subject to RCW 40.07.040, the...
49.60.110 - Commission to formulate policies. - RCW 49.60.110 Commission to formulate policies. The commission shall formulate...
49.60.120 - Certain powers and duties of commission. - RCW 49.60.120 Certain powers and duties of commission. The commission...
49.60.130 - May create advisory agencies and conciliation councils. - RCW 49.60.130 May create advisory agencies and conciliation councils. The...
49.60.140 - Commission may hold hearings and subpoena witnesses. - RCW 49.60.140 Commission may hold hearings and subpoena witnesses. The...
49.60.150 - Witnesses compelled to testify. - RCW 49.60.150 Witnesses compelled to testify. No person shall be...
49.60.160 - Refusals may be punished as contempt of court. - RCW 49.60.160 Refusals may be punished as contempt of court....
49.60.170 - Witness fees—Deposition fees. - RCW 49.60.170 Witness fees—Deposition fees. Witnesses before the commission, its...
49.60.172 - Unfair practices with respect to HIV or hepatitis C infection. - RCW 49.60.172 Unfair practices with respect to HIV or hepatitis...
49.60.174 - Evaluation of claim of discrimination—Actual or perceived HIV or hepatitis C infection. - RCW 49.60.174 Evaluation of claim of discrimination—Actual or perceived HIV...
49.60.175 - Unfair practices of financial institutions. - RCW 49.60.175 Unfair practices of financial institutions. It shall be...
49.60.176 - Unfair practices with respect to credit transactions. - RCW 49.60.176 Unfair practices with respect to credit transactions. (1)...
49.60.178 - Unfair practices with respect to insurance transactions. - RCW 49.60.178 Unfair practices with respect to insurance transactions. (1)...
49.60.180 - Unfair practices of employers. - RCW 49.60.180 Unfair practices of employers. It is an unfair...
49.60.190 - Unfair practices of labor unions. - RCW 49.60.190 Unfair practices of labor unions. It is an...
49.60.200 - Unfair practices of employment agencies. - RCW 49.60.200 Unfair practices of employment agencies. It is an...
49.60.205 - Age discrimination—Limitation. - RCW 49.60.205 Age discrimination—Limitation. No person shall be considered to...
49.60.208 - Unfair practice—Religious affiliation disclosure. - RCW 49.60.208 Unfair practice—Religious affiliation disclosure. It is an unfair...
49.60.210 - Unfair practices—Discrimination against person opposing unfair practice—Retaliation against whistleblower. - RCW 49.60.210 Unfair practices—Discrimination against person opposing unfair practice—Retaliation against...
49.60.214 - Misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal—Civil infraction—Investigation and enforcement—Miniature horse. - RCW 49.60.214 Misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal—Civil...
49.60.215 - Unfair practices of places of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, amusement—Trained dog guides and service animals. - RCW 49.60.215 Unfair practices of places of public resort, accommodation,...
49.60.220 - Unfair practice to aid violation. - RCW 49.60.220 Unfair practice to aid violation. It is an...
49.60.222 - Unfair practices with respect to real estate transactions, facilities, or services. - RCW 49.60.222 Unfair practices with respect to real estate transactions,...
49.60.223 - Unfair practice to induce sale or rental of real property by representations regarding entry into neighborhood of persons of particular race, disability, etc. - RCW 49.60.223 Unfair practice to induce sale or rental of...
49.60.2235 - Unfair practice to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere regarding secured real estate transaction rights. - RCW 49.60.2235 Unfair practice to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere...
49.60.224 - Real property contract provisions restricting conveyance, encumbrance, occupancy, or use to persons of particular race, disability, etc., void—Unfair practice. - RCW 49.60.224 Real property contract provisions restricting conveyance, encumbrance, occupancy,...
49.60.225 - Relief for unfair practice in real estate transaction—Damages—Penalty. - RCW 49.60.225 Relief for unfair practice in real estate transaction—Damages—Penalty....
49.60.226 - Cooperative agreements between units of government for processing complaints. - RCW 49.60.226 Cooperative agreements between units of government for processing...
49.60.227 - Declaratory judgment action to strike discriminatory provision of real property contract—Restrictive covenant modification document as alternative. - RCW 49.60.227 Declaratory judgment action to strike discriminatory provision of...
49.60.230 - Complaint may be filed with commission. - RCW 49.60.230 Complaint may be filed with commission. (1) Who...
49.60.240 - Complaint investigated—Procedure—Conference, conciliation—Agreement, findings—Rules. - RCW 49.60.240 Complaint investigated—Procedure—Conference, conciliation—Agreement, findings—Rules. (1)(a) Except as provided...
49.60.243 - Complaint investigated—Action taken against whistleblower—Written findings of fact—Required notice. - RCW 49.60.243 Complaint investigated—Action taken against whistleblower—Written findings of fact—Required...
49.60.250 - Hearing of complaint by administrative law judge—Limitation of relief—Penalties—Order—Arbitration. - RCW 49.60.250 Hearing of complaint by administrative law judge—Limitation of...
49.60.260 - Enforcement of orders of administrative law judge—Appellate review of court order. - RCW 49.60.260 Enforcement of orders of administrative law judge—Appellate review...
49.60.270 - Appeal from orders of administrative law judge. - RCW 49.60.270 Appeal from orders of administrative law judge. Any...
49.60.280 - Court shall expeditiously hear and determine. - RCW 49.60.280 Court shall expeditiously hear and determine. Petitions filed...
49.60.310 - Misdemeanor to interfere with or resist commission. - RCW 49.60.310 Misdemeanor to interfere with or resist commission. Any...
49.60.320 - Governor may act on orders against state or political subdivisions. - RCW 49.60.320 Governor may act on orders against state or...
49.60.330 - First-class cities of over one hundred twenty-five thousand population—Administrative remedies authorized—Superior court jurisdiction. - RCW 49.60.330 First-class cities of over one hundred twenty-five thousand...
49.60.340 - Election for civil action in lieu of hearing—Relief. - RCW 49.60.340 Election for civil action in lieu of hearing—Relief....
49.60.350 - Temporary or preliminary relief—Superior court jurisdiction—Petition of commission. - RCW 49.60.350 Temporary or preliminary relief—Superior court jurisdiction—Petition of commission....
49.60.360 - Refueling services for disabled drivers—Violation—Investigation—Intentional display of plate or placard invalid or not legally issued prohibited—Fine—Notice to disabled persons. - RCW 49.60.360 Refueling services for disabled drivers—Violation—Investigation—Intentional display of plate...
49.60.370 - Liability for killing or injuring dog guide or service animal—Penalty in addition to other remedies or penalties—Recovery of attorneys' fees and costs—No duty to investigate. - RCW 49.60.370 Liability for killing or injuring dog guide or...
49.60.380 - License waiver for dog guide and service animals. - RCW 49.60.380 License waiver for dog guide and service animals....
49.60.390 - Rule-making authority—Deadline—1997 c 271. - RCW 49.60.390 Rule-making authority—Deadline—1997 c 271. The Washington state human...
49.60.400 - Discrimination, preferential treatment prohibited. - RCW 49.60.400 Discrimination, preferential treatment prohibited. (1) The state shall...
49.60.401 - Short title—1999 c 3. - RCW 49.60.401 Short title—1999 c 3. RCW 49.60.400 shall be...
49.60.405 - Distinction or differential treatment—When authorized. - RCW 49.60.405 Distinction or differential treatment—When authorized. It is not...
49.60.500 - Community athletics programs—Sex discrimination prohibited—Definitions. - RCW 49.60.500 Community athletics programs—Sex discrimination prohibited—Definitions. (1) No city,...
49.60.505 - Community athletics programs—Nondiscrimination policy required. - RCW 49.60.505 Community athletics programs—Nondiscrimination policy required. (1) By January...
49.60.510 - Privileged health information—Noneconomic damages—Waivers. - RCW 49.60.510 Privileged health information—Noneconomic damages—Waivers. (1) By requesting noneconomic...
49.60.515 - Sexual harassment and assault policy—Adoption of by hotel, motel, retail, or security guard entity, or property services contractors—Requirements. - RCW 49.60.515 Sexual harassment and assault policy—Adoption of by hotel,...
49.60.520 - Television closed-captioning in places of public accommodation. - RCW 49.60.520 Television closed-captioning in places of public accommodation. (1)(a)...
49.60.525 - Review of existing recorded covenants and deed restrictions to identify documents that include racial or other unlawful restrictions on property ownership. - RCW 49.60.525 Review of existing recorded covenants and deed restrictions...
Chapter 49.62 - Noncompetition Covenants.
49.62.005 - Findings. - RCW 49.62.005 Findings. The legislature finds that workforce mobility is...
49.62.010 - Definitions. - RCW 49.62.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
49.62.020 - When void and unenforceable. - RCW 49.62.020 When void and unenforceable. (1) A noncompetition covenant...
49.62.030 - When void and unenforceable against independent contractors. - RCW 49.62.030 When void and unenforceable against independent contractors. (1)...
49.62.040 - Dollar amounts adjusted. - RCW 49.62.040 Dollar amounts adjusted. The dollar amounts specified in...
49.62.050 - Unenforceable provisions. - RCW 49.62.050 Unenforceable provisions. A provision in a noncompetition covenant...
49.62.060 - Franchisor restrictions. - RCW 49.62.060 Franchisor restrictions. (1) No franchisor may restrict, restrain,...
49.62.070 - Employees having an additional job—When authorized. - RCW 49.62.070 Employees having an additional job—When authorized. (1) Subject...
49.62.080 - Violation of this chapter—Relief—Remedies. - RCW 49.62.080 Violation of this chapter—Relief—Remedies. (1) Upon a violation...
49.62.090 - Conflict of laws. - RCW 49.62.090 Conflict of laws. (1)(a) Subject to (b) of...
49.62.100 - Retroactive application. - RCW 49.62.100 Retroactive application. This chapter applies to all proceedings...
49.62.110 - Construction. - RCW 49.62.110 Construction. This chapter is an exercise of the...
49.62.900 - Effective date—2019 c 299. - RCW 49.62.900 Effective date—2019 c 299. This act takes effect...
Chapter 49.64 - Employee Benefit Plans.
49.64.010 - Duration of trusts for employee benefits. - RCW 49.64.010 Duration of trusts for employee benefits. Any trust...
49.64.020 - Trusts exempted from limitation as to duration. - RCW 49.64.020 Trusts exempted from limitation as to duration. Trusts...
49.64.030 - Employee benefit plans—Payment or refund as discharge—Adverse claims. - RCW 49.64.030 Employee benefit plans—Payment or refund as discharge—Adverse claims....
49.64.040 - Dental care assistance plans—Options required. - RCW 49.64.040 Dental care assistance plans—Options required. (1) Unless the...
Chapter 49.66 - Health Care Activities.
49.66.010 - Purpose—Policy—Declaration. - RCW 49.66.010 Purpose—Policy—Declaration. It is the public policy of the...
49.66.020 - Definitions. - RCW 49.66.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Health...
49.66.030 - Bargaining unit. - RCW 49.66.030 Bargaining unit. An employee association shall be deemed...
49.66.040 - Unfair labor practice by health care activity. - RCW 49.66.040 Unfair labor practice by health care activity. It...
49.66.050 - Unfair labor practice by employee organization or agent. - RCW 49.66.050 Unfair labor practice by employee organization or agent....
49.66.060 - Strike and picketing. - RCW 49.66.060 Strike and picketing. No employee organization, bargaining representative,...
49.66.070 - Relief from unfair labor practice—Actions—Remedial orders. - RCW 49.66.070 Relief from unfair labor practice—Actions—Remedial orders. The director...
49.66.080 - Rules and regulations—Procedures. - RCW 49.66.080 Rules and regulations—Procedures. The director shall have the...
49.66.090 - Board of arbitration—Members—Selection—Chair. - RCW 49.66.090 Board of arbitration—Members—Selection—Chair. In the event that a...
49.66.100 - Board of arbitration—Hearings—Findings. - RCW 49.66.100 Board of arbitration—Hearings—Findings. The arbitration board, acting through...
49.66.110 - Board of arbitration—Standards or guidelines. - RCW 49.66.110 Board of arbitration—Standards or guidelines. In making its...
49.66.120 - Arbitrator—Compensation—Expenses. - RCW 49.66.120 Arbitrator—Compensation—Expenses. The arbitrator so selected by the parties...