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Should you withhold long-term care premiums Jan. 1?

** UPDATED 12/30/2021 ** Many of you likely saw the news reports that Gov. Jay Inslee and legislative leaders were…

BIAW EVP on TVW: Housing challenges in Washington

BIAW’s Executive Vice President Greg Lane joins TVW’s Mike McClanahan on The Impact. He’ll be discussing housing challenges and rising…

Inslee plans to follow federal vaccine mandate

Gov. Jay Inslee has announced plans for Washington state to proceed with a vaccine mandate for private employers consistent with the federal…

Federal vaccine mandate for larger private employers released

The U.S. Department of Labor this morning published the details of the Biden Administration’s new federal vaccine mandate. Developed by…

Fact Check: Vaccination Mandate: Are private-sector employers in Washington required to enforce a vaccine mandate?

Over the last 600+ days of the COVID-19 pandemic, builders and businesses have been whipped back and forth on how…

State Building Code Council passes emergency rules to address supply chain issues

The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) recently released two new emergency rules to address supply chain issues brought to…