PDFWAC 200-600-020
Can employers require employees to attend training?
Employers may require employees to attend training that is job-related, meets an identified employer need, and/or is required by state or federal law. Required attendance during and/or outside of working hours is considered time worked and must be compensated in accordance with the civil service rules.
[Statutory Authority: 2011 c 43. WSR 11-23-093, recodified as § 200-600-020, filed 11/17/11, effective 11/17/11. Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.06 RCW. WSR 05-01-195, § 357-34-020, filed 12/21/04, effective 7/1/05.]