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Washington State’s NEW Temporary Worker Safety Law: How to Comply

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The Washington state legislature’s Substitute House Bill 1206, which takes effect July 25, creates several new obligations on staffing agencies and clients in Washington and reinforces some existing ones. Learn what staffing firms should do to comply with this new Washington state temporary worker safety law.

During this webinar, attendees will learn

What Washington’s new law on protecting temporary workers says and how it will affect your firm and your clients
How to come into compliance before July 25 and stay compliant
Why the new law is important and how it could affect the staffing industry

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Aaron Owada, president and attorney at law, Owada Law

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