Dec 28, 2017
On January 4, 2018, the prevailing wage rate to be paid to H-2A workers increases to $14.12 per hour in Washington. This post explains employers' requirements for hiring H-2A workers.
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Dec 27, 2017
There are several reasons landlords should include a "Continuous Operations" clause in their retail leases. Serena Sayani explains the significance of this important clause.
Dec 21, 2017
The new tax reform law, commonly called the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" (TCJA), is the biggest federal tax law overhaul in 31 years, and it has both good and bad news for taxpayers.
Dec 01, 2017
On January 1, 2018, Washington state's new I-1433 paid sick-leave requirements will take effect. Sarah Wixson explains what employers need to know.
Oct 13, 2017
The new year will bring new sick-leave requirements for employers in Washington, which result from Initiative 1433. This post summarizes what the new law means to employers.
Sep 29, 2017
Washington's new trust decanting law grants trustees decanting powers over irrevocable trusts. Jenna Ichikawa explains what this means for irrevocable trusts in which the trustee has discretionary power to make distributions of principal.
