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Employer Group Urges Justices To Hear Seattle Benefits Row

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

An employer group says the federal government erred in arguing that a Seattle benefits mandate for hotel workers doesn’t conflict with federal law. The post Employer Group Urges Justices To Hear Seattle Benefits Row appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Seattle Payroll Expense Tax Upheld by State Appellate Court

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

Last month, the Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s decision to dismiss a challenge to the recently enacted payroll expense tax in Seattle, WA. Seattle Metro. City of Seattle, No. The post Seattle Payroll Expense Tax Upheld by State Appellate Court appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Amazon runs Welcome Day for employees returning to Seattle office

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Multi-national technology and e-commerce organisation Amazon called employees back to its Seattle headquarters this week (2 May), with a ‘Welcome Day’ that included free bananas , professional greeters and free drinks. When you work with talented and inventive people like we do, it’s also more fun.”

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ERIC Petitions US Supreme Court on Seattle Healthcare Case

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

The petition calls for review of ERIC’s legal challenge to the City of Seattle’s hotel healthcare “play or pay” […]. The post ERIC Petitions US Supreme Court on Seattle Healthcare Case appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Attention Washington Employers: Here’s the Scoop on the New Seattle JumpStart Tax

Patriot Software

There’s a new tax in town: the Seattle JumpStart tax. So Seattle employers, read up on the new payroll expense tax and what it means for you and your business. What is the Seattle JumpStart tax? On July 6, 2020, the Seattle, Washington […] READ MORE.

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Amazon Care Plans to Expand Into 20 More Cities in 2022 | BerniePortal

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Amazon Care entered the healthcare market in 2019 to service Amazon’s own Seattle-based employees’ healthcare needs. From there, they expanded their service to all Amazon employees and began seeking clients outside of the company. Now, Amazon has set its sights on providing services to clients in 20 different states.

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The Rise of Salary Transparency: How Employers are Attracting Talent in a Tight Labor Market

HR Digest

However, metropolitan areas in Seattle, San Francisco Bay, and San Jose experienced the most substantial year-over-year increases in pay transparency following mandates. Seattle saw a 166% increase, while San Francisco Bay’s salary advertising jumped by 185%.

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