WA HB 2812
Author
Moncia Stonier
331 John L. O'Brien Building, PO Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504
360-786-7872
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Bill Text
Category
Employee Misclassification
State
WA
Summary
Establishes the Employee Fair Classification Act.
Issue
Clarifies the definition of "employee" and provides a regulatory and benefits structure for non-employee workers to: (1) Provide businesses the necessary legal clarity they require to thrive as companies and employers; and (2) Ensure a basic social safety net is available to all workers, regardless of worker status. Addresses Employee fair classification; wage deductions; the wage payment act; the minimum wage act; unemployment insurance; and industrial insurance.
Notes
Died upon adjournment.
History
01/17/2018 First reading. Referred to House Committee on Labor.