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City of Seattle Office of Labor Standards

Seattle, WA
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www.seattle.gov/laborstandards

    • About Us

    About the Office of Labor Standards

    The City of Seattle is a leader on wage, labor and workforce practices that enhance equity address wage gaps and create a fair and healthy economy for workers, businesses and residents.

    The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) was created on April 1, 2015.

    Mission

    Our mission is to advance labor standards through thoughtful community and business engagement, strategic enforcement and innovative policy development, with a commitment to race and social justice.

    Labor Standards Ordinances

    Our office is mandated to implement the City's labor standards for Minimum Wage, Paid Sick and Safe Time, Wage Theft, Fair Chance Employment (limiting the use of conviction and arrest records in employment decisions), and other laws that the City may enact in the future.

    Our Services

    Our private and free services include:

    • Labor Standards investigations
    • Outreach and education to workers and businesses
    • Compliance Assistance for businesses
    • Resources and referrals

    Language interpretation, translations and accommodations are available.

    About the Office of Labor Standards

    The City of Seattle is a leader on wage, labor and workforce practices that enhance equity address wage gaps and create a fair and healthy economy for workers, businesses and residents.

    The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) was created on April 1, 2015.

    Mission

    Our mission is to advance labor standards through thoughtful community and business engagement, strategic enforcement and innovative policy development, with a commitment to race and social justice.

    Labor Standards Ordinances

    Our office is mandated to implement the City's labor standards for Minimum Wage, Paid Sick and Safe Time, Wage Theft, Fair Chance Employment (limiting the use of conviction and arrest records in employment decisions), and other laws that the City may enact in the future.

    Our Services

    Our private and free services include:

    • Labor Standards investigations
    • Outreach and education to workers and businesses
    • Compliance Assistance for businesses…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Job & Workplace
    • Legal Assistance

    Location

    • 810 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, United States
      Suite 375
    Illustration

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