ICSEW BILL ALERT

HB 1506: Addressing Workplace Practices to achieve gender pay equity
Link to the Bill
* LAWS – Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. 01/09/2018*
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Legislative Hotline:  1.800.562.6000
Why does this bill matter to you? Individuals interested in bills related to pay equity. Updates the existing state equal pay act to address income disparities, employer discrimination, retaliation practices, and the equal status of workers in this state.
 
 
ICSEW Bill Alert 1506
ICSEW Legislative and Policy Subcommittee is providing the following Bill Alert as a service to inform state employees of bills that may impact them. ICSEW asks that employees remember to share their opinion in an ethical way, on their own time, and using their own phone, computer, or device. 
As state employees, we cannot use state time or resources to lobby for or against legislative proposals (RCW 42.52.160 and 42.52.180). On your own time and using your own resources, let your voice be heard by:
Contacting your legislator directly. Find their contact information: 
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