{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-50.04.075","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 50.04.075","heading":"Dislocated worker.","body":"(1) With respect to claims with an effective date prior to July 1, 2012, \"dislocated worker\" means any individual who:\n(a) Has been terminated or received a notice of termination from employment;\n(b) Is eligible for or has exhausted entitlement to unemployment compensation benefits; and\n(c) Is unlikely to return to employment in the individual's principal occupation or previous industry because of a diminishing demand for their skills in that occupation or industry.\n(2) With respect to claims with an effective date on or after July 1, 2012, \"dislocated worker\" means any individual who:\n(a) Has been involuntarily and indefinitely separated from employment as a result of a permanent reduction of operations at the individual's place of employment, has separated from a declining occupation, has separated from employment as a result of chapter 179, Laws of 2018, or has separated from employment as a result of the denial of commercial finfish net pen aquaculture lease renewal applications or the issuance of order number 202211 by the commissioner of public lands on November 17, 2022; and\n(b) Is eligible for or has exhausted entitlement to unemployment compensation benefits.","path":["Title 50","Chapter 50.04"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=50.04.075","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:23:45Z","sha256":"3656702d96764a25751185187ae0b7299a1a593a8fef808dc4a00f9832a29038","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-50.04.074","next":"us-wa/rcw-50.04.080"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}