Business support

Washington now offers Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits

Some workers may be elligible for Paid Family and Medical Leave if ill or caring for a family member who is sick with COVID-19

US Department of Labor information on paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Washington state paid family and medical leave insurance prograrm

Employer information on paid sick leave balances requirements

Requirements for pay periods

Frequently asked questions for employers regarding unemployment insurance

Information for employers on Shared Work

Information for employers on Standby work

COVID-19 Reopening Guidance for Businesses and Workers from the Governor's Office.

Essential business inquiries form

Please fill out this form to report business violations of the Governor's Stay Home-Stay Health proclamation

CDC information on sick leave policies, cleaning routines and more

Administration and enforcement of liquor, cannabit, tobacco and vapor laws

Administration and support for the agriculture community

The Washington State Human Rights Commission (WSHRC) is a state agency responsible for administering and enforcing the Washington Law Against Discrimination.

CDC guidance for businesses on COVID-19

AWB guidance for businesses on COVID-19

Businesses must follow L&I Workplace Safety and Health Guidance

Businesses must follow United States Department of Labor Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19

Businesses must follow Washington State Department of Health (DOH) Workplace and Employer Resources & Recommendations

File a complaint if you're a worker who was retailiated against for filing a complaint or bringing up safety concerns

Labor and Industries frequently asked questions for workers' compensation benefits

Labor and Industries guidance for employers

Resources for businesses from Department of Health

General inquiries and state assistance for businesses

Guidance for businesses who want to request inclusion and individuals who want to report suspected violations

Business & Workers weekly newsletter and Department of Commerce updates