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Overtime for Health Care Workers - Labor & Industries …

(8 days ago) WEBHealthcare Facility Employee Overtime Law. The purpose of this law is to limit when healthcare facilities may require employees to work beyond their predetermined regularly scheduled shift. Additionally, it provides employees who work more than 12 consecutive …

https://www.lni.wa.gov/workers-rights/wages/overtime/mandatory-nurses-overtime

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Overtime and meal and rest breaks for health care …

(8 days ago) WEBCertain hospitals will have time to prepare for the new overtime law. The following hospitals must follow the overtime law starting July 1, 2021: operated by the state or a political …

https://www.lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F700-209-000.pdf

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Understanding Washington’s New Healthcare Facilities …

(7 days ago) WEBIn Washington state, new legislation starting July 1, 2024, protects healthcare workers from mandatory overtime and gives them more control over their …

https://www.timeequipment.com/understanding-washingtons-new-healthcare-employment-laws/

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Washington State Workers' Rights Full Manual

(9 days ago) WEBAs a unique program within higher education in the state, we use the best practices of adult education to serve our dynamic and diverse labor force. Washington Labor Education …

https://rightsatworkwa.org/full-manual/

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Bill summary: SHB 1931 - Workplace Violence in Health Care

(5 days ago) WEBSubsti­tute House Bill 1931 passed the legis­la­ture on April 15, 2019 and went effect January 1, 2020. The bill updates provi­sions related to workplace violence preven­tion planning …

https://www.wsna.org/nursing-practice/workplace-violence/2019-workplace-violence-prevention-act

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WA healthcare workers renew fight for safe staffing standards

(5 days ago) WEBThe WA Safe + Healthy campaign is a coalition of healthcare workers calling on Washington legislators to pass safe staffing standards for the health and safety of both …

https://www.thestand.org/2023/01/wa-healthcare-workers-renew-fight-for-safe-staffing-standards/

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Employment-related health insurance frequently asked …

(1 days ago) WEBYou can find additional information and answers to questions about your rights under COBRA, a federal law, in the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) COBRA publication. …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/employment-related-health-insurance-frequently-asked-questions

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2023 Legislature on health care: What passed? What didn't?

(7 days ago) WEBRegulations drive up health care costs. Unfortunately, this misguided one rode the wave of pro-abortion fever in Washington state after the U.S. Supreme Court’s …

https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/2023-legislature-on-health-care-what-passed-what-didnt

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Health Professions Mandatory Reporting Washington State …

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2006, the Washington Legislature directed the Department of Health to adopt rules about mandatory reporting of healthcare practitioners who commit unprofessional conduct or …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/complaint-and-disciplinary-process/health-professions-mandatory-reporting

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Washington State Sets Vaccine Mandate for State and Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBAug. 9, 2021. Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington announced Monday that most state employees and all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/09/us/washington-state-workers-vaccine-mandate.html

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Questions About Presumptive Coverage for Health Care and …

(Just Now) WEBESSB 5190 provides presumptive coverage to health care workers exposed to COVID-19 starting Feb. 29, 2020, when Gov. Inslee declared a state of …

https://www.lni.wa.gov/agency/outreach/common-questions-about-presumptive-coverage-for-health-care-and-frontline-workers

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State Immunization Laws for Healthcare Workers and Patients

(4 days ago) WEBNational Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. Immunization Services Division. 1600 Clifton Road, NE; MS #A-19. Atlanta, GA 30333. E-mail: [email protected]. …

https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/statevaccsApp/

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Clinical Safety: Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Workers

(2 days ago) WEBFollow local and state fire safety laws and standards. Building officers and fire marshals work together to enforce fire safety rules to protect patients and residents. …

https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/clinical-safety/index.html

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State may ban non-compete agreements for doctors, nurses

(6 days ago) WEB(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania may ban non-compete agreements for health care workers, ridding the commonwealth of most restrictions on where doctors and nurses …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/state-may-ban-non-compete-agreements-for-doctors-nurses/ar-BB1mqJY0

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$20/hour minimum wage approved by Council - King County, …

(8 days ago) WEBThis law extends a ladder of opportunity to tens of thousands of hard-working King County residents. I am proud to have cosponsored and worked to pass it.” The proposal will set …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/council/governance-leadership/county-council/newsroom/2024/5-14-council-min-wage-approved-release

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Family and Medical Leave Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WEBState Minimum Wage Laws; State Labor Law Topics; State Labor Offices; Resources for State and Local Governments Twenty-six work weeks of leave during a single 12 …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla

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WA trooper shoots, kills man on I-5 in Everett The Seattle Times

(5 days ago) WEBThe man was ramming a Washington State Department of Transportation contractor vehicle and lift with his car on the shoulder of northbound Interstate 5 when …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/i-5-north-blocked-near-everett-after-apparent-fight-shooting/

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Rubio shows support for Florida’s abortion ban - Washington …

(4 days ago) WEBSen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) reiterated his support for all anti-abortion laws, even though former President and 2024 GOP candidate Donald Trump has said Florida’s six …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3009255/rubio-shows-support-for-floridas-abortion-ban-despite-trumps-disapproval/

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Foreign students don’t have a right to work in the US

(8 days ago) WEBThe loss was a result of the state’s compliance with Senate Bill 846, which places restrictions on partnerships with and employment of people from seven countries: …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/3007898/foreign-students-dont-have-right-to-work-in-us/

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Spring Commencement 2024 Join us for this afternoon's …

(Just Now) WEBJoin us for this afternoon's commencement exercises for our graduating class of 2024. #ForeverToThee24

https://www.facebook.com/uofsc/videos/spring-commencement-2024/1350348905640296/

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(9 days ago) WEBState Plans ; Job Safety and Health Poster ; Careers ; Freedom of Information Act ; Speaker Requests ; Standards Back. Standards. Law and Regulations ; Federal …

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/federalregister/2024-05-17-0

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(7 days ago) WEB[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 97 (Friday, May 17, 2024)] [Notices] [Pages 43436-43437] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing …

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/federalregister/2024-05-17

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WEBTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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Presumptive Coverage for Health Care and Frontline Workers

(9 days ago) WEBThe new laws mean that it is presumed health care Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) or your self-insured employer Flyer: Provides an overview of …

https://lni.wa.gov/agency/_docs/covid-19-workers-comp/PresumptiveCoverageForHealthCareAndFrontlineWorkers.pdf

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California promised a higher minimum wage for health care …

(9 days ago) WEBA higher minimum wage for health care workers that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law is set to take effect in two weeks, but he is racing to delay it because of …

https://www.montereyherald.com/2024/05/18/california-promised-a-higher-minimum-wage-for-health-care-workers-will-newsom-delay-it/

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget, Prioritizing …

(7 days ago) WEBState of California. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today released a May Revision proposal for the 2024-25 fiscal year that ensures the budget is …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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HELI supports experiential learning for Iowa Law students

(3 days ago) WEBNoah Gaber, Class of 2026 Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Summer position: The Driftless Water Defenders nonprofit in Iowa City, Iowa.I will be creating an Iowa …

https://heli.law.uiowa.edu/news/2024/05/heli-supports-experiential-learning-iowa-law-students

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School of Law Announces 2024 Summer Public Service Fellows

(5 days ago) WEBThe U of A School of Law is pleased to announce this year's cohort of 12 Summer Public Service Fellows. This year marks a record number of placements for the …

https://news.uark.edu/articles/70460/school-of-law-announces-2024-summer-public-service-fellows

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