Chapter 296-128 WAC

Last Update: 11/30/23

MINIMUM WAGES

WAC Sections

RECORDKEEPING PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF296-128-010Records required.
HTMLPDF296-128-011Special recordkeeping requirements.
HTMLPDF296-128-012Overtime for truck and bus drivers.
HTMLPDF296-128-015Definitions of workday and workweek.
HTMLPDF296-128-020Term for keeping records.
HTMLPDF296-128-025Place for keeping records and availability for inspection.
HTMLPDF296-128-030Petitions for exceptions.
HTMLPDF296-128-035Payment interval.
WORKERS WITH A DISABILITY
HTMLPDF296-128-050Applicability of this regulation.
HTMLPDF296-128-055Definition.
HTMLPDF296-128-060Application for certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-065Conditions for granting a certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-070Issuance of certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-075Terms of certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-080Renewal of certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-085Review.
HTMLPDF296-128-090Amendment of this regulation.
EMPLOYMENT OF LEARNERS
HTMLPDF296-128-100Authority.
HTMLPDF296-128-105Definitions.
HTMLPDF296-128-110Application for learner certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-115Procedure for action upon an application.
HTMLPDF296-128-120Conditions governing issuance of learner certificates.
HTMLPDF296-128-125Terms and conditions of employment under learner certificates.
HTMLPDF296-128-130Records to be kept by employers of learners.
HTMLPDF296-128-135Amendment and revocation of learner certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-140Supplemental regulations.
HTMLPDF296-128-145Reconsideration and review.
HTMLPDF296-128-150Procedure for amendment.
STUDENT LEARNERS
HTMLPDF296-128-175Applicability of the regulation.
HTMLPDF296-128-180Definitions.
HTMLPDF296-128-185Application for certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-190Procedure for action upon application.
HTMLPDF296-128-195Conditions governing issuance of special student learner certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-200Terms and conditions of special student learner certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-205Term of special certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-210Review.
HTMLPDF296-128-215Amendment of this regulation.
APPRENTICES
HTMLPDF296-128-225Employment of apprentices at subminimum wages.
HTMLPDF296-128-230Definition of apprentice.
HTMLPDF296-128-235Registration of apprenticeship agreement.
HTMLPDF296-128-240Procedure for issuing certificates authorizing employment of apprentices at subminimum wages.
HTMLPDF296-128-245Terms of special certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-250Hearing procedure.
EMPLOYMENT OF STUDENT WORKERS
HTMLPDF296-128-275Applicability.
HTMLPDF296-128-280Definitions.
HTMLPDF296-128-285Filing applications.
HTMLPDF296-128-290Issuing or denying certificates.
HTMLPDF296-128-295Conditions governing issuance of certificates.
HTMLPDF296-128-300Data required on certificate.
HTMLPDF296-128-305Wage rate.
HTMLPDF296-128-310Records.
HTMLPDF296-128-315Amending and revoking certificates.
HTMLPDF296-128-400Minors.
EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, PROFESSIONAL, AND OUTSIDE SALESPEOPLE
HTMLPDF296-128-500Purpose.
HTMLPDF296-128-505Definitions.
HTMLPDF296-128-510Executive.
HTMLPDF296-128-520Administrative.
HTMLPDF296-128-530Professional.
HTMLPDF296-128-532Deductions for salaried, exempt employees.
HTMLPDF296-128-533Public employees.
HTMLPDF296-128-535Computer professionals.
HTMLPDF296-128-540Outside salesperson.
HTMLPDF296-128-545Salary thresholds.
REGULAR RATE OF PAY AND COMPENSATORY TIME
HTMLPDF296-128-550Regular rate of pay.
HTMLPDF296-128-560Compensating time off in lieu of overtime pay.
PAID SICK LEAVE
HTMLPDF296-128-600Definitions.
HTMLPDF296-128-610Requirements for a written policy—Duty of the department to provide sample policies.
HTMLPDF296-128-620Paid sick leave accrual.
HTMLPDF296-128-630Paid sick leave usage.
HTMLPDF296-128-640Variance from required increments of paid sick leave usage.
HTMLPDF296-128-650Reasonable notice.
HTMLPDF296-128-660Verification for absences exceeding three days.
HTMLPDF296-128-670Rate of pay for use of paid sick leave.
HTMLPDF296-128-680Payment of paid sick leave.
HTMLPDF296-128-690Separation and reinstatement of accrued paid sick leave upon rehire.
HTMLPDF296-128-700Paid time off (PTO) programs.
HTMLPDF296-128-710Shared leave.
HTMLPDF296-128-720Shift swapping.
HTMLPDF296-128-730Frontloading.
HTMLPDF296-128-740Third-party administrators.
HTMLPDF296-128-750Employee use of paid sick leave for unauthorized purposes.
HTMLPDF296-128-755Employer notification and reporting to employees.
HTMLPDF296-128-760Construction workers covered by a collective bargaining agreement under RCW 49.46.180.
HTMLPDF296-128-765Construction workers under RCW 49.46.210 (1)(l) (effective January 1, 2024).
MINIMUM WAGE ACT PROTECTIONS AND ENFORCEMENT
HTMLPDF296-128-770Retaliation.
HTMLPDF296-128-780Enforcement—Retaliation.
HTMLPDF296-128-790Enforcement—Retaliation—Civil penalties.
HTMLPDF296-128-800Enforcement—Retaliation—Appeals.
HTMLPDF296-128-810Enforcement—Paid sick leave.
HTMLPDF296-128-820Enforcement—Tips and service charges.
HTMLPDF296-128-830Enforcement—Complaints alleging a violation of other rights under chapter 49.46 RCW—Duty of department to investigate—Citations—Civil penalties.
HTMLPDF296-128-840Complaints alleging a violation of other rights under chapter 49.46 RCW—Administrative appeals.
HTMLPDF296-128-850Complaints alleging a violation of other rights under chapter 49.46 RCW—Collection procedures.
HTMLPDF296-128-860Severability clause.
TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES
HTMLPDF296-128-99010Definitions.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
HTMLPDF296-128-99020Fees collected and remitted for the driver resource center fund.
HTMLPDF296-128-99030Driver electronic receipts and weekly trip notices.
HTMLPDF296-128-99040Payment requirements.
HTMLPDF296-128-99050Geographic application of RCW 49.46.300 minimum compensation requirements.
HTMLPDF296-128-99060Tips and gratuities.
HTMLPDF296-128-99070Driver reimbursements.
HTMLPDF296-128-99080Deductions from driver compensation.
HTMLPDF296-128-99090Voluntary per trip earnings deduction contributions and reimbursements—Driver resource center.
HTMLPDF296-128-99100Deactivations.
HTMLPDF296-128-99110Notice of rights.
HTMLPDF296-128-99120Retaliation.
TNC—PAID SICK TIME STANDARDS
HTMLPDF296-128-99130Paid sick time accrual.
HTMLPDF296-128-99140Paid sick time usage.
HTMLPDF296-128-99150Paid sick time rate of pay.
HTMLPDF296-128-99160Reasonable notice.
HTMLPDF296-128-99170Paid time off (PTO) programs.
HTMLPDF296-128-99180Verification for paid sick time usage.
HTMLPDF296-128-99190Frontloading.
HTMLPDF296-128-99200Third-party administrators.
HTMLPDF296-128-99210Paid sick time notifications.
HTMLPDF296-128-99220Shared paid sick time.
HTMLPDF296-128-99230Driver use of paid sick time for unauthorized purposes.
TNC—ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS
HTMLPDF296-128-99240Enforcement—Complaints by driver—Additional investigations by department for amounts owed to drivers.
HTMLPDF296-128-99250Enforcement—Remittances.
HTMLPDF296-128-99260Enforcement—Complaint by driver—Paid sick time.
HTMLPDF296-128-99270Enforcement—Retaliation investigations.
HTMLPDF296-128-99280Enforcement—Administrative violations.
HTMLPDF296-128-99290Enforcement—Administrative enforcement supplemental and variance for delayed implementation of accessible system and communication system requirements.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
296-128-410Counselor staff occupations in organized seasonal recreational camps—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 11-63, filed 9/13/63; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 54, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-415Food processing industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 5-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 51, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-420Fresh fruit and vegetable packing industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 6-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 52, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-425General amusement and recreation industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 8-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 45-A, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgated, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-430Health care industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 68-3, filed 5/8/68, effective 7/15/68; Industrial Welfare Order 10-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 46, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-435Laundry, dry-cleaning and dye works industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 3-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 48, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-440Manufacturing industry and general working conditions—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 2-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 50, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-445Mercantile industry, wholesale and retail—Women and minors. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-445, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71, Mercantile Industrial Welfare Order 1-71; Industrial Welfare Order 1-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 44, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4451Applicability. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4451, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4452Definitions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4452, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4453Minimum wages. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4453, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4454Deductions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4454, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4455Statements furnished. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4455, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4456Records. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4456, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4457Meal and rest periods. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4457, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4458Working conditions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4458, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4459Uniforms. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4459, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-446Minor work permits. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-446, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4461Posting of order. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4461, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4462Separability. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4462, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4463Penalties. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4463, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-450Office workers—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 13-63, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 43, filed 3/23/60; Statement of interpretation of applicability of Industrial Welfare Committee Order 13-63, office workers, filed 11/25/64.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-455Personal service industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 4-62, filed 11/25/64.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-460Public housekeeping industrial—Women and minors. [Order 71-5 (Industrial Welfare Order No. 9-71), § 296-128-460, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71; Industrial Welfare Order 9-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 46, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4601Applicability. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4601, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4602Definitions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4602, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4603Minimum wages. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4603, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4604Deductions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4604, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4605Statements furnished. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4605, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4606Records. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4606, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4607Meals and lodging. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4607, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4608Meal and rest periods. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4608, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4609Working conditions. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4609, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-461Uniforms. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-461, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4611Minor work permits. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4611, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4612Posting of order. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4612, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4613Separability. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4613, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-4614Penalties. [Order 71-5, § 296-128-4614, filed 5/26/71, effective 7/1/71.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-465Telephone and telegraph industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 12-63, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage and Welfare Order 53, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.
296-128-470Theatrical amusement and recreation industry—Women and minors. [Industrial Welfare Order 7-62, filed 11/25/64; Minimum Wage Order 45, filed 3/23/60.] Repealed by Order 77-32, filed 12/30/77. Later promulgation, see chapter 296-125 WAC.