WAC 357-16-215. May an employer seek the wage or salary history of an individual for employment?

In accordance with RCW 49.58.100 , an employer may not: (1) Seek the wage or salary history of an individual applying for employment, including current employees, from the individual or the individual's current or former employer; or (2) Require that an individual's prior wage or salary history meet certain criteria, except as provided in WAC 357-16-220 . For the purposes of this section "employer" also includes those employers with fewer than fifteen employees.