Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 50 Unemployment Compensation - Chapter 50.12 Administration

50.12.010 Commissioner's duties and powers
(1) The commissioner shall administer this title. He shall have the power and authority to adopt, amend, or rescind such rules and regulations, to employ ...

50.12.020 Personnel appointed by commissioner
The commissioner is authorized to appoint and fix the compensation of such officers, accountants, experts, and other personnel as may be necessary to carry out ...

50.12.031 Personnel board -- Travel expenses of board
Members of the board shall be allowed travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended while traveling to ...

50.12.040 Rule-making authority
Permanent and emergency rules shall be adopted, amended, or repealed by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Title 34 RCW and the rules ...

50.12.042 Rules -- 2003 2nd sp.s. c 4
The commissioner of the employment security department may adopt such rules as are necessary to implement chapter 4, Laws of 2003 2nd sp. sess.[2003 2nd ...

50.12.045 Contract to issue conditional federal employer identification numbers, credentials, and documents in conjunction with license applications
The commissioner may contract with the federal internal revenue service, or other appropriate federal agency, to issue conditional federal employer identification numbers, or other federal ...

50.12.050 Reciprocal benefit arrangements
As used in this section the terms "other state" and "another state" shall be deemed to include any state or territory of the United States, ...

50.12.060 Reciprocal coverage arrangements
The commissioner is hereby authorized to enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states, foreign governments or the federal government whereby services performed ...

50.12.070 Employing unit records, reports, and registration--Unified business identifier account number records
(1)(a) Each employing unit shall keep true and accurate work records, containing such information as the commissioner may prescribe. Such records shall be open to ...

50.12.080 Arbitrary reports
If any employing unit fails to make or file any report or return required by this title, or any regulation made pursuant hereto, the commissioner ...

50.12.090 Interstate use of employing unit records
The records of an employer maintained in this state pertaining to employment of persons in another state shall be open to representatives of the commissioner ...

50.12.100 Compulsory production of records and information
In case of contumacy or refusal to obey subpoenas issued to any person, any court of the state within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry ...

50.12.120 Protection against self-incrimination
No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or from producing books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records before any duly authorized representative of ...

50.12.130 Oaths and witnesses
In the discharge of the duties imposed by this title, the appeal tribunal and any duly authorized representative of the commissioner shall have power to ...

50.12.140 Destruction of office records
The commissioner may destroy any form, claim, ledger, check, letter, or other record of the employment security department at the expiration of three years after ...

50.12.150 Representation by attorney general
The attorney general shall be the general counsel of each and all divisions and departments under this title and it shall be his duty to ...

50.12.160 Publication of title, rules and regulations, etc
The commissioner may cause to be printed for distribution to the public the text of this title, the regulations and general rules, and other material ...

50.12.170 Services and fees of sheriffs
The sheriff of any county, upon request of the commissioner or his duly authorized representative, or upon request of the attorney general, shall, for and ...

50.12.180 State-federal cooperation
The commissioner, through the Washington state employment service division, shall establish and maintain free public employment offices in such places as may be necessary for ...

50.12.190 Employment stabilization
The commissioner shall take all appropriate steps to reduce and prevent unemployment; to encourage and assist in the adoption of practical methods of vocational training, ...

50.12.200 State advisory council -- Committees and councils
The commissioner shall appoint a state advisory council composed of not more than nine men and women, of which three shall be representatives of employers, ...

50.12.210 Employment services for handicapped -- Report to legislative committees
It is the policy of the state of Washington that persons with physical, mental, or sensory handicaps shall be given equal opportunities in employment. The ...

50.12.220 Penalties for late reports or contributions -- Warning -- Assessment -- Waiver -- Appeal
(1) If an employer fails to file a timely report as required by RCW 50.12.070, or the rules adopted pursuant thereto, the employer is subject ...

50.12.230 Job skills training program -- Department's duties
See RCW 28C.04.400 through 28C.04.420. ...

50.12.235 Washington conservation corps -- Department's duties
See chapter 43.220 RCW. ...

50.12.240 On-the-job training -- Employer qualifications established by rule
The commissioner may establish by rule qualifications for employers who agree to provide on-the-job training for new employees.[1985 c 299 § 2.] ...

50.12.245 Cooperation with workforce training and education coordinating board
The commissioner shall cooperate with the workforce training and education coordinating board in the conduct of the board's responsibilities under RCW 28C.18.060 and shall provide ...

50.12.250 Information clearinghouse to assist in employment of persons of disability
The employment security department shall establish an information clearinghouse for use by persons of disability and governmental and private employers. The services of the clearinghouse ...

50.12.252 Information clearinghouse -- Consultation on establishment
In establishing the information clearinghouse, the employment security department shall consult with organizations of private sector employers and persons of disability.[1987 c 369 § 3.]Notes: ...

50.12.280 Displaced workers account--Compensation and retraining after thermal electric generation facility's cessation of operation
The displaced workers account is established. All moneys from RCW 82.32.393 must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only ...

50.12.290 Printed materials -- Department's duties
When an employer initially files a master application under chapter 19.02 RCW for the purpose, in whole or in part, of registering to pay unemployment ...

50.12.300 Professional employer organizations -- Reports and records
(1) A professional employer organization must register with the department and ensure that its client employers are registered with the department as provided in RCW ...

50.12.310 Professional employer organizations -- Revocation of authority to act as coemployer
A professional employer organization's authority to act as a coemployer for purposes of this title may be revoked by the department when it determines that ...