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SB 5110 - Labor practices/penalties

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Section 1

Unless a criminal or civil penalty is otherwise specified for a violation in this chapter, a person aggrieved by a violation of a provision in this chapter may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction. The court may:

  1. Award any prevailing party bringing an action injunctive relief, actual damages, a penalty of no less than $500 and no more than $1,000, and reasonable attorneys' fees; and

  2. Pursuant to RCW 4.84.185, award any prevailing party against whom an action has been brought for a violation of this chapter reasonable expenses and attorneys' fees upon final judgment and written findings by the trial judge that the action was frivolous and advanced without reasonable cause.


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