November 27, 2024

Department of Labor Overtime Rule Struck Down

Earlier this month, a federal judge in Texas struck down the “Overtime Rule” from the Department of Labor (DOL) that would raise the minimum salary threshold for employees who are classified as “exempt” from payment of overtime wages under the white-collar exemptions to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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RN Delegation of Insulin

WHCA has received several questions regarding the recent regulation change regarding frequency of RN visits upon initial delegation of insulin administration. This brief article aims to clear up this issue.
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Manage Your Conveyances Easier Thanks to L&I

If you own, operate, or manage a building with conveyances (elevators, escalators, stair chairs, etc.) the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has important news for you. L&I’s new Conveyance Management Portal (CMP or Portal) will launch on Feb. 26, 2025.
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Grassroots Update: Off to a Strong Start

Success this legislative session will hinge on the engagement of our member advocates – so we are taking a moment to recognize trends and leaders...
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