Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May
According to the Seattle tech giant’s CEO, Andy Jassy, Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May. Most will return to the office three days a week.…
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AG ORC Task Force to convene in Tacoma on March 29
Attorney General Bob Ferguson is convening his third Organized Retail Crime (ORC) Task Force meeting in Tacoma on March 29. The purpose of the ORC Task Force is to…
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Prevent debilitating back injuries through safe lifting practices
Back injuries are costly. The yearly economic damage from back injuries for US companies is $225 billion. Poor physical fitness, lack of flexibility, stress, poor posture, lack of rest, and…
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Legislative Update
Today marks the 31st day of the 105-day session, and WR’s policy and government affairs team are continuing to review bills closely. As of today, legislators have filed 1,941 bills, an…
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Legislature debates drug possession
On Monday, the Senate Committee on Law and Justice held a hearing on five bills that addressed the 2021 Washington State Supreme Court ruling impacting uncontrolled drug possession. The decision—known…
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WR testifies for unified national standard to address supply chain transparency
The Transparency in Supply Chains bill, SB 5541, was heard in the Senate Labor and Commerce on Monday. This bill has a noble intent of addressing the global need to…
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Inslee open to drug possession and police pursuit law revisions
Washington state Governor Jay Inslee stated in an interview with John Carlson of KVI last week that he supports legislation aimed at reforming drug laws and police pursuits. The governor…
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