49.80.060 – Rule-making authority.
RCW 49.80.060 Rule-making authority. The department may adopt rules necessary to implement this chapter. [ 2019 c 306 § 6.]
49.80.900 – Effective date—2019 c 306.
RCW 49.80.900 Effective date—2019 c 306. This act takes effect January 1, 2020. [ 2019 c 306 § 8.]
49.80.010 – Definitions.
RCW 49.80.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Apprenticeable occupation” means an occupation for which an apprenticeship program has been approved by the Washington state apprenticeship and training council pursuant to chapter 49.04 RCW. (2) “Department” means the department of labor and industries. (3) […]
49.80.020 – Use of skilled and trained workforce required—Advanced safety curriculum—Application.
RCW 49.80.020 Use of skilled and trained workforce required—Advanced safety curriculum—Application. (1) An owner or operator of a stationary source that is engaged in activities described in code 324110 or 325110 of the North American industry classification system, when contracting for the performance of construction, alteration, demolition, installation, repair, or maintenance work at the stationary […]
49.80.030 – Implementation schedule.
RCW 49.80.030 Implementation schedule. The following implementation schedule must be complied with to meet the requirements of RCW 49.80.020 for a skilled and trained workforce to perform all on-site work within an apprenticeable occupation in the building and construction trades: (1)(a) By January 1, 2021, at least twenty percent of the skilled journeypersons must be […]
49.80.040 – Failure to comply constitutes violation of chapter 49.17 RCW—Wage rate requirements constitute a wage payment requirement.
RCW 49.80.040 Failure to comply constitutes violation of chapter 49.17 RCW—Wage rate requirements constitute a wage payment requirement. (1) Failure to comply with the skilled and trained workforce requirements of this chapter, except the requirement that a worker be paid at a rate commensurate with wages typically paid for the occupation, constitutes a violation of […]
49.80.050 – Consideration of new apprenticeship programs.
RCW 49.80.050 Consideration of new apprenticeship programs. (Expires December 31, 2023.) (1) The department in consultation with the Washington state apprenticeship and training council shall prioritize consideration of new apprenticeship programs for workers in high hazard facilities. The Washington state apprenticeship and training council shall issue a decision within six months of the acceptance of […]