WAC 296-130-040. Employee complaints
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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 › Chapter 296-130 › Section 296-130-040
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(1) An employee who believes that his or her employer has not complied with RCW 49.12.270 through 49.12.295 , or this chapter, may file a complaint with the department within six months of the alleged violation. The complaint should contain the following:
(a) The name and address of the employee making the complaint;
(b) The name, address, and telephone number of the employer against whom the complaint is made; and
(c) A statement of the specific fact which constitutes the alleged violation, including the date(s) on which the alleged violation occurred.
(2) Upon receipt of a complaint, the department will forward written notice of the complaint to the employer, along with a warning of prohibited actions as stated in WAC 296-130-035 .
(3) The department may investigate any complaint it deems appropriate. If the department determines that a violation of this chapter has occurred, it may issue a notice of infraction pursuant to WAC 296-130-060 .
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