WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
OLYMPIA—The Washington Legislature has passed House Bill 1128, which establishes the Washington State Child Care Workforce Standards Board. This collaborative body will bring together child care workers, employers, parents, and state agencies to recommend minimum employment standards to address wages, working conditions,…
OLYMPIA—Earlier this week, the Washington State Senate approved Rep. Mary Fosse’s HB 1069, which allows Department of Corrections employees and their unions to negotiate over supplemental retirement benefits, including medical plans. “Those in public service shouldn’t be…
OLYMPIA—A bill strengthening Washington’s response to wage theft and enforcement passed unanimously out of the state Senate today. HB 2479, championed by Rep. Mary Fosse, D-Everett, will ensure more effective…
OLYMPIA – Last night, the Washington State House of Representatives approved House Bill 2479, sponsored by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett), to strengthen Washington’s response to wage theft, enforcement, and ensure…
OLYMPIA – With the stroke of a pen, Governor Ferguson today signed House Bill 1644 into law. Sponsored by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett), Vice Chair of the House Labor &…