HB1597 — Authorizing agricultural employers to select 12 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies.

HB1597 — Authorizing agricultural employers to select 12 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies. · Informed CitizenryHB 1597 amends Washington state law to allow agricultural employers to designate up to 12 weeks in a calendar year as 'special circumstance weeks' for labor demand. During these specific weeks, agr…Open in Informed Citizenry