2011 Seattle Wage Theft Ordinance No. 123596
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2011
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Washington
Policy Areas
Economic Justice, Finance & Procurement
This ordinance outlines the procedure for wage theft complaints in Seattle, WA. It defines wage theft and provides a list of circumstances that may considered when determining if a person intended to commit wage theft. It also allows the City to refuse to issue or revoke any business license from employers found guilty of wage theft.