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WA · SB5041FINAL · 19 COSPONSORS

Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for striking or lockout workers.

Also relevant to:W-2 worker (non-union)
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This bill changes Washington state law regarding unemployment benefits for workers involved in strikes. It allows workers to receive unemployment benefits after the second Sunday of a strike, with a limit of six weeks of benefits related to the strike. The bill also specifies how these benefits are charged to employer accounts and creates a new account for private sector labor dispute resolution services.

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