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The Department of Labor and Industries was created by an act of the state legislature in 1921, overseeing industrial insurance, worker safety, and industrial relations. [2] [3] The new agency superseded the Bureau of Labor, created in 1901 to inspect workplaces, and minor state boards and commissions monitoring worker health, safety, and insurance claims.
The Labor Archives were founded by Conor Casey in 2010 funded by a $250,000 fundraising campaign run by the Washington State Labor Council and a $150,000 matching grant from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. [3] [2] The Labor Archives won the John Sessions Memorial Award in 2013 and 2021. [3]
The Washington State Department of Social Security was created by the legislature in 1937 with divisions to manage the state's unemployment benefits and employment offices. [3] It was originally located in the Old Capitol Building in Olympia but outgrew its offices and was later furnished a separate headquarters building in January 1947.
Labor movement in Washington (state) (2 P) This page was last edited on 7 February 2025, at 14:58 (UTC). Text ... Category: Economic history of Washington (state)
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The biggest labor union in Washington state endorsed voting “uncommitted” in the state’s Democratic presidential primary next month, citing concerns about President Joe Biden’s political ...
Youth employment in Washington grew 46% among those age 16-19 over the past decade. ... According to Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries, the state agency that oversees working ...
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