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One company negotiated a $1.3M reduction with the state’s safety agency after a worker’s hand was crushed, following multiple other violations.

The state transportation agency has allocated about 13% of early funding for repairs, but more is needed to address the backlog of projects.

A fatal trench collapse in 2016 set precedent for holding employers criminally liable, but officials still struggle to head off repeat violations.

Allies in the Pacific Northwest gather to raise awareness and funds amid ongoing attacks in Artsakh, a region in Azerbaijan.

Reduced hours and dwindling benefits spur baristas to action as a small Prosser cafe becomes the 27th in the state to vote to unionize.

The former employee alleged that supervisors retaliated against him for raising concerns about repair records and other safeguards.

Local committees will still set nurse/patient ratios amid new state oversight, but workers argue the current complaint system falls short.

Local officials signed new contracts with The Hand Up Project after two residents died last year and former employees alleged financial mismanagement.

Senate Bill 5599 expands an existing law to cover minors seeking protected healthcare services, including gender-affirming treatment.

An investigation found no hiring policies were violated but noted there is no consistent process for filling leadership positions.