Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 49 Labor Regulations - Section 49.60.210 Unfair practices -- Discrimination against person opposing unfair practice -- Retaliation against whistleblower

§ 49.60.210. Unfair practices -- Discrimination against person opposing unfair practice -- Retaliation against whistleblower

(1) It is an unfair practice for any employer, employment agency, labor union, or other person to discharge, expel, or otherwise discriminate against any person because he or she has opposed any practices forbidden by this chapter, or because he or she has filed a charge, testified, or assisted in any proceeding under this chapter.

(2) It is an unfair practice for a government agency or government manager or supervisor to retaliate against a whistleblower as defined in chapter 42.40 RCW.

[1992 c 118 § 4; 1985 c 185 § 18; 1957 c 37 § 12. Prior: 1949 c 183 § 7, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 7614-26, part.]

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