Washington Department of Labor & Industries Archives - ¾ÅÉ« /topics/washington-department-of-labor-industries/ ¾ÅÉ« delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Thu, 23 May 2024 21:53:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg Washington Department of Labor & Industries Archives - ¾ÅÉ« /topics/washington-department-of-labor-industries/ 32 32 Washington Asbestos Removal Company Fined Nearly $800K /news/west/2024/05/28/775714.htm Tue, 28 May 2024 05:00:58 +0000 /?p=775714 Washington Dollar Tree Store Fined for Worker Safety Violations /news/west/2023/08/07/733726.htm Mon, 07 Aug 2023 05:00:59 +0000 /?p=733726 Washington Contractor Faces Felony Theft Charge in Reported Workers’ Comp Scam /news/west/2022/11/22/696158.htm Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:00:51 +0000 /?p=696158 Washington Roofers Face $1 Million-Plus in Fines for Reported Safety Violations /news/west/2022/09/26/686328.htm Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:00:22 +0000 /?p=686328 Washington Proposes 4.8% Workers’ Comp Increase for 2023 /news/west/2022/09/22/686069.htm Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:40 +0000 /?p=686069 Washington Department of Labor Issues Outdoor Worker Guidance Amid Heat Wave /news/west/2022/07/26/677446.htm Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:47:56 +0000 /?p=677446 New Rules Require Washington Employers to Monitor Temp, Air Quality Starting Mid-June /news/west/2022/06/02/669983.htm Thu, 02 Jun 2022 05:00:28 +0000 /?p=669983 Amazon Cited for Unsafe Work Practices at Washington Fulfillment Center /news/west/2022/03/24/659108.htm Thu, 24 Mar 2022 05:00:28 +0000 /?p=659108 Washington Contractor Sentenced in Fatal Workplace Trench Collapse /news/west/2022/03/08/657208.htm Tue, 08 Mar 2022 06:00:53 +0000 /?p=657208 Washington Businesses Fined After 250 Workers Contract Virus in Same Warehouse /news/west/2022/02/11/653452.htm Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:00:31 +0000 /?p=653452 Washington Contractor Fined $248K After Worker Fell to Death from Bridge /news/west/2022/01/31/651255.htm Mon, 31 Jan 2022 06:00:37 +0000 /?p=651255 Washington Roofers Face $750K in Fines for Putting Workers at Risk /news/west/2022/01/13/648950.htm Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:00:48 +0000 /?p=648950 Average Price of Washington Workers’ Comp Going up Slightly in 2022 /news/west/2021/11/30/643874.htm Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:22:58 +0000 /?p=643874 Washington Paper Mill Fined $140K for Failing to Protect Workers from COVID /news/west/2021/11/24/643231.htm Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:00:37 +0000 /?p=643231 Washington Asbestos Removers Facing $800K in Fines for Exposing Workers, Public /news/west/2021/11/04/640716.htm Thu, 04 Nov 2021 19:01:18 +0000 /?p=640716 Washington Proposes 3.1% Increase in Workers’ Comp Rates for 2022 /news/west/2021/09/21/633117.htm Tue, 21 Sep 2021 19:43:24 +0000 /?p=633117 Washington Issues New Workplace Masking Guidelines /news/west/2021/05/21/615430.htm Fri, 21 May 2021 21:21:37 +0000 /?p=615430 Washington Fruit Grower Fined $150K for Virus Violations /news/west/2021/01/27/599113.htm Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:40:48 +0000 /?p=599113 Washington Developing Wildfire Smoke Worker-Safety Rules /news/west/2020/10/23/587666.htm Fri, 23 Oct 2020 05:00:39 +0000 /?p=587666 Report: Washington Businesses Fined for Mask Violations, But Most Are Complying /news/west/2020/10/07/585767.htm Wed, 07 Oct 2020 23:04:38 +0000 /?p=585767 Washington Labor Department: Keep Workers’ Comp Rates Steady For 2021 /news/west/2020/09/15/582758.htm Tue, 15 Sep 2020 21:35:03 +0000 /?p=582758 Washington State Issues Workplace Mask Guidance /news/west/2020/06/05/571255.htm Fri, 05 Jun 2020 19:23:28 +0000 /?p=571255 Washington Mandates New Farmworker Housing Emergency Rules for Pandemic /news/west/2020/05/13/568454.htm Wed, 13 May 2020 22:57:11 +0000 /?p=568454 Washington Providing Workers’ Comp to Quarantined Health Providers /news/west/2020/03/13/561136.htm Fri, 13 Mar 2020 21:50:59 +0000 /?p=561136 Washington Roofer Ordered to Repay $25K in Workers’ Comp Scam /news/west/2020/02/05/557252.htm Wed, 05 Feb 2020 06:00:10 +0000 /?p=557252 Washington Roofer Fined Nearly $375K for Putting Workers at Risk /news/west/2020/01/06/553624.htm Mon, 06 Jan 2020 16:13:33 +0000 /?p=553624 Washington Workers’ Comp Rates Dropping Third Straight Year /news/west/2019/11/25/549562.htm Mon, 25 Nov 2019 21:53:29 +0000 /?p=549562 College in Washington Fined $135K for Multiple Asbestos Violations /news/west/2019/09/30/541612.htm Mon, 30 Sep 2019 21:13:30 +0000 /?p=541612 Drop in Workers’ Comp Rates in Washington Proposed for 3rd Straight Year /news/west/2019/09/18/540426.htm Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:24:41 +0000 /?p=540426 Washington Company Penalized for Asbestos and Lead Safety Violations /news/west/2019/09/03/538767.htm Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:27:36 +0000 /?p=538767