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Attorney General's Legislation Strengthening Wage Theft Laws and Increasing Penalties Passes Legislature With Bipartisan Support
April 19, 2019
OLYMPIA, Washington, April 19 -- Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued the following news release:

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- New bill increases prevailing wage penalties for the first time since 1985, ensures workers receive interest on stolen wages on prevailing wage jobs and closes major loophole

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The Legislature passed Attorney General Bob Ferguson's agency request legislation strengthening Washington's wage theft laws in the prevailing w . . .

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