Establishes a Washington state child care workforce standards board to set minimum employment standards for child care workers.

The bill creates the Washington state child care workforce standards board to establish minimum employment standards for child care workers. The board will set standards for wages, benefits, and working conditions to protect the health and safety of child care workers. The board will be composed of representatives from child care workers, employers, professional development, parents, and state agencies. Child care employers must inform workers of their rights and provide training. The board will review and adjust standards every four years.

Establishes a Washington state child care workforce standards board to set minimum employment standards for child care workers.

The bill creates the Washington state child care workforce standards board to establish minimum employment standards for child care workers. The board will set standards for wages, benefits, and working conditions to protect the health and safety of child care workers. The board will be composed of representatives from child care workers, employers, professional development, parents, and state agencies. Child care employers must inform workers of their rights and provide training. The board will review and adjust standards every four years.