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Washington State WARN Act

Beginning July 27, 2025, Washington state employers should have a new law on their radar: the Securing Timely Notification and Benefits for Laid-Off Employees Act, also known as the WA-WARN Act. This article includes the provisions of the Washington WARN Act. Employers should familiarize themselves with the state’s Mini-WARN Act to ensure compliance and avoid costly financial penalties. 

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