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New Washington Law Creates Statutory Wage Lien for Claims on Unpaid Wages

By Emily A. Bushaw & Jasmine Hui on June 24, 2021
Posted in Uncategorized

On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed into law the Washington Wage Recovery Act, allowing employees to place a lien on their employers’ property to secure unpaid wages.

The purpose of the law is to provide employees with another tool to secure their unpaid wages. Currently, Washington employees must wait until resolution of a…

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