The Washington Supreme Court ruled yesterday in Jose Martinez-Cuevas v. DeRuyters Bros. Dairy, Inc. requiring dairy employers to provide overtime pay to workers who had previously been considered exempt as agricultural workers. Lance Pelletier explains the case.
Employers wishing to file for unemployment tax relief must file by September 30, 2020. Amy Alexander and Aviva Kamm explains the steps employers should take.
On September 10, 2020, Washington State's Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) revised the emergency rules setting out COVID-19 requirements for temporary worker housing facilities. J.P. Schroeder and Aviva Kamm explain the changes.
Aviva Kamm and Sarah Wixson explain additional programs aimed at containing and reducing the spread of COVID-19 in agricultural communities.
Aviva Kamm answers common questions related to Washington State's mandate on paid sick leave for agricultural workers.
Until a vaccine is identified and implemented widely, businesses will have employees who contract COVID-19. Aviva Kamm and Krista Slosburg explain what steps an employer should take when it learns that an employee has contracted the virus.
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