Washington Supreme Court Ends Overtime Exclusion for Live-In Healthcare Providers
On July 9, 2026, the Washington Supreme Court affirmed partial summary judgment in the matter of Bolina v. Assurecare Adult Home, LLC, Case No. 103519-5, (Wash. July 9, 2026), holding that RCW 49.46.010(3)(j)’s[1] “live-in” exemption to the Minimum Wage Act (MWA) violates article I, section 12 as applied to live-in caregivers. Until now, RCW 49.46.010(3)(j)...