Washington § 49.62.005 - Findings — Construction. (Effective until June 30, 2027.)
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§ 49.62.005. Findings — Construction. (Effective until June 30, 2027.)
The legislature finds that:
(1) Workforce mobility is important to economic growth and development;
(2) Agreements limiting competition or hiring may be contracts of adhesion that may be unreasonable; and
(3) The provisions in this chapter facilitating workforce mobility and protecting employees and independent contractors need to be liberally construed and exceptions narrowly construed.