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RESOURCES FOR THOSE SUFFERING IN DIFFICULT WORKPLACES

 

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I)

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries provides comprehensive information on workers' rights in Washington, including wage and hour laws, workplace safety standards, and workers' compensation benefits.
Website: L&I

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

The EEOC enforces federal laws prohibiting workplace discrimination. Their website includes guidance on discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, along with tools for filing a complaint.
Website: EEOC

Workplace Fairness

Workplace Fairness is a nonprofit organization that offers resources on employee rights, including discrimination, sexual harassment, wage theft, and whistleblower protections.
Website: Workplace Fairness

ACLU of Washington

The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington provides legal information and advocacy resources related to civil rights and liberties, including protections against discrimination in the workplace.
Website: ACLU WA

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)

The U.S. Department of Labor offers detailed information about your rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), including how to request leave and what protections apply.
Website: DOL

Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD)

The Washington ESD provides information on the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave program, including eligibility, application steps, and benefits.
Website: WA ESD

Northwest Justice Project – WashingtonLawHelp.org

WashingtonLawHelp.org offers free legal information, self-help guides, and resources on employment law, workplace discrimination, medical leave, and more.
Website: https://www.washingtonlawhelp.org/

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