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ESD finalizing rules to implement State WARN Act and updating registration‑for‑work WAC
Employment Security Department · February 20, 2026
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Summary
ESD staff said they are finalizing proposed rule language to implement the State WARN Act (posted for comment) and have filed a CR‑101 to update WAC 192‑180‑005 on claimant registration; comment deadlines were announced.
Stephanie Frazee, legislative and rules coordinator, updated the committee on two rulemaking efforts.
Frazee said the department is working on rule language to implement what she cited as "Senate Bill 5525," the State WARN Act passed last session. The proposed rule clarifies how employee…
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