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October is Careers in Construction Month

Join BIAW for Careers in Construction Month in October! Help us spread public awareness of opportunities available in residential construction…

Women in Construction: Employment Reaches Pre-Recession Levels

The number of women employed in the construction industry grew substantially in 2018 rising to 1.1 million, a total reached…

COVID-19 and Wildfire Smoke Safety

This wildfire season will be especially challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is concern about the health impacts of wildfire…

Keep Your Workers Healthy with Clean Hands

Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, we’ve all become more aware of how important proper hand hygiene – washing…

Department of Health has Issued Guidance for Employers Considering COVID-19 Testing Policy

The Department of Health strongly discourages employers from requiring their employees to test negative before returning to work after a…

COVID-19 Unemployment Account Rule

In the 2020 session, the Legislature passed Engrossed House Bill 2965 which provided support for Washington employers and employees in response to…