The Basics (7)
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Are You Owed Wages? How the Law and L & I Can Help You Get Wages Your Employer Owes You
State law gives the Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) authority to collect wages owed to workers. L&I used to have the power to investigate and ask for wages, but it could not make employers pay wages. Now L&I can decide what wages are due and collect those wages for the worker. The law also gives L&I power to assess civil penalties against employers who have willfully failed to pay wages. #2922EN Read More
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Dairy Workers in State of Washington Can Now Earn Overtime
Read about how now dairy workers in the state of Washington are eligible to earn overtime. #2604EN Read More
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Farm Workers: If the employer does not pay you, you may file a lien on the crop or orchard you worked.
Filing a crop or orchard lien is often the best way to get paid if your employer does not pay you. #2915EN Read More
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How to Enforce Your Right to Receive Minimum Wage
This tells you the current minimum wage and advises what to do if you are not being paid properly. #2921EN Read More
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- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
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Using Small Claims Court to Recover Unpaid Wages
If you are owed wages by your employer, read this to find out what you can do to get your money. #2200EN Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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Wage Booklet
This booklet will help you determine if you earned minimum wage when working by the piece rate, show the amount owed to you if there is a dispute regarding wages owed, provide proof that you qualify for state industrial insurance and unemployment and more. Read More
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