Angela Vogel

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Gov. Inslee Modifies Employment Protections to "High-Risk" Employees

Nearly a year ago, on April 14, 2020, Washington Governor Jay Inslee issued Proclamation 20-46 "High-Risk Employees-Workers' Rights," which provided protections to certain individuals with conditions that made them...more

4/12/2021 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Governor Inslee , High Risk Covid Employees , Reasonable Accommodation , Workplace Safety

WA Notify COVID-19 Exposure Tracking Tool Poses Privacy and Implementation Considerations for Employers

Washington State has a new COVID-19 exposure-notification smartphone tool, WA Notify. Introduced on Nov. 30 by the Department of Health, University of Washington, and Brotman Baty Institute, WA Notify has since been...more

12/24/2020 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Employee Tracking , Employer Responsibilities , Smartphones , Washington , Workplace Safety

Update: WA Governor Extends Employment Protections to "High-Risk" Workers Through August 1, 2020

Update: On June 9, 2020, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-46.1, which continues the protections for high-risk employees as originally set forth by Proclamation 20-46 "High-Risk Employees – Workers' Rights on April 13,...more

6/30/2020 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Employer Responsibilities , Governor Inslee , High Risk Covid Employees , Re-Opening Guidelines , Workplace Safety

COVID-19 Practical Considerations and Guidance for Employers

With the diagnosis of the first cases of COVID-19 in the United States, employers in all industries are seeking practical guidance on how to address workplace illness and infectious disease concerns. ...more

3/10/2020 / Best Practices , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) , Health and Safety , Infectious Diseases , Policies and Procedures , Public Health , Workplace Safety

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