L&I goal: Work with medical providers to treat workers who are injured at work.
TUMWATER — The average cost of workers’ compensation insurance in Washington for 2026 will go up 4.9 percent, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) announced today.
SEATTLE — An Auburn woman’s recent conviction for pension fraud will save at least $1.3 million in pension payments so the funds can be used for truly injured workers.
SKAGIT COUNTY — A Skagit County dairy worker who falsely claimed he was too injured to work has pleaded guilty to illegally taking workers’ compensation payments.
TUMWATER − The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing a 4.9 percent rise in the average hourly rate employers and workers pay for workers’ compensation insurance in 2026.