Washington Administrative Code
Title 192 - Employment Security Department
PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
Chapter 192-500 - Definitions
Section 192-500-010 - Employer
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 192-500-010
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) An "employer" is:
(a) Any individual or type of
organization, including any partnership, association, trust, estate, joint
stock company, insurance company, limited liability company, or corporation,
whether domestic or foreign, or the receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, trustee,
or the legal representative of a deceased person, having any person in
employment or, having become an employer, has not ceased to be an employer as
provided in this chapter;
(b) The
state, state institutions, and state agencies;
(c) Any unit of local government including,
but not limited to, a county, city, town, municipal corporation,
quasi-municipal corporation, or political subdivision; and
(d) A franchisee.
(2) "Employer" does not include the United States of America.
(3) For the purposes of paid family and medical leave, the term employer is used for both employer and employer agent.
(4) This section does not apply to:
(a) Any
self-employed person or federally recognized tribe that has not elected
coverage under Title 50A RCW; and
(b) Any person performing casual labor as
defined in
RCW
50A.05.010.
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