Washington State Attorney General's Office

government

Last mentioned: Mar 6, 2026

Timeline

  1. Settlement Reached

    O'Reilly Auto Parts agrees to pay $5.6 million to resolve pregnancy accommodation claims.

  2. Lawsuit Filed

    Washington State AG files suit alleging systematic denial of worker rights.

  3. Investigation Initiated

    State regulators begin probing O'Reilly's HR practices following multiple worker complaints.

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O'Reilly Auto Parts to Pay $5.6M Over Washington Pregnancy Law Violations

O'Reilly Auto Parts has agreed to a $5.6 million settlement following allegations that it systematically denied legally mandated pregnancy accommodations to workers in Washington state. The settlement marks a significant enforcement action under the state's Healthy Starts Act, highlighting the rising risks of state-level labor law non-compliance.

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