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Noncompetes are going away. Is your business ready?

June 15, 2026
Guest Contributor

Washington state has banned noncompetition agreements effective about a year from now, and businesses need to start preparing now.


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New rules around hiring, job postings for WA businesses

May 25, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

Business owners may want to review any job descriptions and hiring policies as new state rules regarding hiring and job posting practices are now in force. 


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WA sues Providence, alleging it failed to accommodate pregnant, nursing workers

May 14, 2026
Ty Beaver

The Washington state Attorney General’s Office is suing the owner and operator of Kadlec Regional Medical Center for allegedly repeatedly failing to provide reasonable accommodations for pregnant and nursing employees working throughout its hospitals. 


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New Pasco High program connects students to law, public safety careers

May 14, 2026
Rachel Visick

Pasco High School students with an interest in criminal justice careers now have the option to get more exposure to the field before graduating high school.


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As feds pull back on corporate oversight, state AGs warn of enforcement gaps

May 12, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

State attorneys general are having to pick up the slack in protecting consumers as President Donald Trump’s administration neglects corporate oversight, says Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown. 


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WA Supreme Court bats down referendum attempt targeting income tax

May 5, 2026
Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington’s Supreme Court on May 4 denied a conservative political committee’s request to pursue an attempt to repeal the state’s new income tax law with a referendum this fall.


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WA sues Albertsons over ‘deceptive’ buy one, get one free deals

April 27, 2026
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington state has sued Albertsons over allegations it has been overcharging customers for years via buy one, get one free offers. 


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US Justice Department downgrades risk of state-licensed medicinal marijuana

April 26, 2026
Jacob Fischler
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New construction contract help? Builders group broadens access to contracts package

April 22, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

If you’re a homebuilder and member of the Tri-Cities Home Builders Association, a resource to help protect your business is now free for you to use. 


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Businesses line up for $166B in tariff refunds

April 21, 2026
Ashley Murray

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection tariff refund system went live April 20, marking what small business advocates call a “complex” first step for entrepreneurs to recoup $166 billion in import taxes accrued under President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, which the U.S. Supreme Court struck down in February. 


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