How to report: To report an instance of tax fraud, please complete the Washington State Tax and License Fraud form or call 360-705-6705.
File a complaint with government or consumer programs File a complaint with your local consumer protection office. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve complaints against companies. Report scams and suspicious communications to the Federal Trade Commission.
We are able to resolve most cases administratively. If appropriate, the Department of Labor may litigate and/or recommend criminal prosecution. Employers who have willfully violated the law may be subject to criminal penalties, including fines and imprisonment.
If you believe your workplace rights have been violated, there are 3 ways you can file a complaint: File a Worker Rights Complaint online. Download and mail a completed Worker Rights Complaint form (F700-148-000). Visit your nearest L&I office.
If you have a complaint about a business, you can contact the Better Business Bureau at 206-431-2222 and also the Consumer Protection division of the Washington State Attorney General's Office at 206-464-6684 or 1-800-551-4636 .
Filing a complaint If you believe your workplace rights have been violated, there are 3 ways you can file a complaint: File a Worker Rights Complaint online. Download and mail a completed Worker Rights Complaint form (F700-148-000). Visit your nearest L&I office.
The first step in resolving a consumer problem is to contact the business that sold the product or performed the service. A letter to the manager can be the most effective method. The letter should clearly outline the product purchased, explain the problem and state the resolution you're seeking.
File a report Report a fraudulent or unregistered contractor in Washington State, online or call the Report-a-Fraud line at 1-888-811-5974.
The FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection stops unfair, deceptive and fraudulent business practices by collecting reports from consumers and conducting investigations, suing companies and people that break the law, developing rules to maintain a fair marketplace, and educating consumers and businesses about their rights ...