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5/9

Seattle Office of Labor Standards Announces Recipients of $1.1 Million Funding for Business Outreach and Education

5/2

The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) Marks Two-Year Anniversary of Seattle’s App-Based Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) Ordinance.

5/1

Seattle Commemorates International Workers’ Day with 7th Annual City-Wide Outreach and Education Event

4/2

Seattle Concessions Inc. Settles Allegations of Multiple Labor Standards Violations

4/1

City of Seattle Announces Tenth Anniversary of Seattle’s Minimum Wage and Wage Theft Ordinances

3/26

Seattle Office of Labor Standards Announces Final Rules for App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance

2/25

Residence Inn Seattle University District to Pay $125,265.38 to 12 Affected Workers for Alleged Violations of Protecting Hotel Employees from Injury Ordinance

2/14

Seattle Office of Labor Standards Invites Public Comment on Proposed Rules for App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance

1/29

Office of Labor Standards Announces Settlement with American Medical Response Ambulance Service, Inc.

1/6

Seattle App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance Provides New Worker Protections

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