Investigations
What WA’s new wildfire smoke rules might mean for outdoor workers
Washington could be the second state to impose permanent safety regulations, but employers and workplace advocates disagree on the proposal.
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Two Yakima orchards settle years-long lawsuit with Washington AG
After an investigation found that hundreds of workers at G&G Orchards and RC Orchards LLC were not paid properly, they will receive $500,000 in back wages.
Investigations
Washington employers push back on new worker heat-protection rules
Business owners and advocates have voiced concerns about who would bear responsibility for monitoring safety conditions.
Agriculture
Washington wine-grape crop pops off despite a cold, wet spring
Ideal conditions in late fall made the 2022 yield the third-largest in recent years.
Environment
Human Elements: What's black and white and helps lupines grow?
Meet the dairy cows — and farmers — who are stewards of the rare flower outside Chehalis, Washington.