Posts Tagged wage and hour laws
Should I Hire An Independent Contractor?
Posted by Cheryl Angeletti-Harris in Human Resources on August 5th, 2009
In tough economic times, employers look for ways to be more efficient and profitable. This may mean taking a closer look at hiring an independent contractor. An independent contractor is a person/business who contracts to perform services for others but doesn’t have the legal status of an employee. Employers will need to weigh the pros [...]
Washington Law Updates for July 2009
Posted by Cheryl Angeletti-Harris in Law Updates on July 22nd, 2009
Washington Paid Family Leave Law Delayed
Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire has signed a new law, SB 6158, that pushes back the effective date of Washington’s paid family leave law. The law was originally intended to go into effect on October 1, 2009 but will now go into effect on October 1, 2012. The delay in implementing [...]
