December 17, 2021

Dec17

ADMINISTRATION TRUCKING ACTION PLAN RELEASED

ADMINISTRATION TRUCKING ACTION PLAN RELEASED

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law created a pathway to address current truck driver shortages, and the Administration has announced a set of actions to address the expansion of trucking and support economic recovery. 

Dec17

INSLEE, BILLIG, JINKINS STATEMENT ON DELAYING WA CARES FUND PREMIUM ASSESSMENT

INSLEE, BILLIG, JINKINS STATEMENT ON DELAYING WA CARES FUND PREMIUM ASSESSMENT

Gov. Jay Inslee, together with Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig and House Speaker Laurie Jinkins, released the following statements this morning on delaying the Washington Cares Fund premium assessment:

Jan14

KEY AG OVERTIME ISSUES TO REMEMBER

KEY AG OVERTIME ISSUES TO REMEMBER

While dairy workers are entitled to receive overtime pay for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek, the law establishes a gradual phase-in period for full overtime eligibility for all other agricultural workers.

Dec30

PESTICIDE APPLICATORS RECERTIFICATION COURSES AND WEBINARS AVAILABLE THROUGH WSU

PESTICIDE APPLICATORS RECERTIFICATION COURSES AND WEBINARS AVAILABLE THROUGH WSU

Washington State University is offering multiple pesticide applicators recertification courses via internet in English and Spanish for $15 per credit.