Recently, the Washington Court of Appeals was asked to decide whether the collective-bargaining statute for Washington State employees protects employees’ “concerted activities” from employer interference, restraint, or coercion.[1] “Concerted activities” are those jointly undertaken by employees in an attempt to improve their working conditions.[2] In this case of first impression, the court held that the concerted activities of Washington’s ...
Recently, the Washington Court of Appeals was asked to decide whether the collective-bargaining statute for Washington State employees protects employees’ “concerted activities” from employer interference, restraint, or coercion.[1] “Concerted activities” ...