What is the 2023-2024 Cost of Living Adjustment in Washington State? Washington State’s Statutory Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2023-2024 provides a 2.01% increase. The increase is according to the Employment Security Department’s findings that the average annual wage in Washington State increased from $82,508 in 2021 to $84,167.00…
2023-2024 COLA Maximum and Minimum Time Loss Rate in Washington State are now available.
2023-2024 Maximum and Minimum Time Loss Rate in Washington State are now available.
When an employer makes a return-to-work job offer to an injured worker, the job that is offered must be within a reasonable commuting distance in order for the job offer to be deemed valid. A reasonable commuting distance is determined by looking at the considerations set forth at WAC 296-19A-010(4),…
Recently, our firm was approached with a very humble inquiry from an individual on SSI for the past 20 years due to a disability that resulted from a work-related injury. The individual had been forced off of L&I benefits and had their claim closed without them being able to actually…
Washington's Department or Labor & Industries Cost of Living Adjustment rates for 2020 have been released. We have answered some common questions that came from this most recent L&I time loss benefits and CRSSA rate changes for 2020. If you have any questions at all about the 2020 L&I rate…