The Americans with Disabilities Act: What you need to know

It may be the law, but following the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can also help you attract more repeat customers if they know that you are accommodating their needs.

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Wages & Salaries Toolkit

Wages & Salaries Toolkit

This year saw several changes to wage and salary regulations in Washington state. The new minimum wage in 2026 will be $17.13 for most of the state, and overtime thresholds have been updated. In addition, local minimum wages are becoming more common — and more complex — across the state.

Paid Family & Medical Leave and WA Cares

Paid Family & Medical Leave and WA Cares

Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) is a policy that provides employees with compensated time off to care for their own serious health conditions, bond with a new child or support a family member with a medical need. This program aims to balance workplace responsibilities with personal and family health needs.