by NWHPBA | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News
REGARDING ENERGY CODES TODAY! It’s time to do it again! We need to show OPPOSITION for SHB 1770, the bill that would increase the requirements of our state energy code. This bill not only requires all homes to be net zero ready by 2034, it also focuses on greenhouse...
by NWHPBA | Feb 11, 2022 | Latest News
TELL THEM TO OPPOSE SHB 1770 – WHICH WILL MAKE WASHINGTON STATE’S ENERGY CODE EVEN MORE EXPENSIVE AND DIFFICULT. The Washington State House of Representatives is poised to take a vote on SHB 1770 – strengthening energy codes. This bill makes significant changes to...
by NWHPBA | Jan 11, 2022 | Latest News
ACTION REQUESTED: THE HEARTH INDUSTRY IN WASHINGTON STATE NEEDS TO GET INVOLVED NOW!TAKE ACTION: Use this form* to indicate that you are OPPOSED to the bill. Select CON from the first dropdown. *Be sure to select CON from the first dropdown to indicate your position....
by NWHPBA | Jan 4, 2022 | Latest News
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries’ (L&I) Employment Standards Program is hosting 20 webinars early in 2022 to help employers and workers understand Washington’s wage and hour laws. The webinar topics include protections for isolated...
by NWHPBA | Dec 30, 2021 | Latest News
Over the last two weeks, we have reached out to the Governor’s Office and Employment Security Department to advocate for the important change to the rule. Unfortunately, neither the governor nor the agency has immediate plans to revise the rule. As a result, the...
by NWHPBA | Dec 17, 2021 | Latest News
In case you missed it: Gov. Jay Inslee, together with Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig and House Speaker Laurie Jinkins, released the following statements this morning on delaying the Washington Cares Fund premium assessment: “I have been in ongoing discussions with...