Nannies, Housekeepers and Other Domestic Workers to Gain State Protections in WA

Washington signs new worker protections into law with Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Governor Bob Ferguson signed the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights into law on Monday, ushering in a new era of worker protections for home care providers, nannies,

Nannies, housekeepers and other domestic workers to gain state protections in Washington

New protections for domestic workers in Washington will take effect next year under a bill Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Monday. Before the bill signing, close to 100 people gathered on the north steps of the state Capitol to celebrate the passage of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. Sponsored by Rep. Brianna Thomas, D-West Seattle, House Bill 2355 enshrines protections for workers such as nannies, housekeepers and gardeners, who work four or more…

WA Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights signed into law, establishing new labor protections

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights into law Monday, establishing new labor protections for approximately 100,000 employees across Washington.

Nannies, housekeepers and other domestic workers to gain state protections in WA

New protections for domestic workers in Washington will take effect next year under a bill Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Monday.

Nannies, housekeepers, domestic workers gain state protections

New protections for domestic workers in Washington will take effect next year under a bill Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Monday. Before the bill signing, close to 100 people gathered on the north steps of the state Capitol to celebrate the passage of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. Sponsored by Rep. Brianna Thomas, D-West Seattle, House Bill 2355 enshrines protections for workers such as nannies, housekeepers and gardeners, who work four or more…

Washington Signs Domestic Workers Bill Of Rights

HB 2355 guarantees written contracts, overtime and bans document confiscation for domestic workers; law takes effect July 1, 2027.