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title: "AtWork Welcomes Second Franchisee in Washington"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/76a6a64f-5109-461b-a62f-67fe966c863f
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240313_atwork_welcomes_second_franchisee_in_washington.html
category: "Home Services"
industry: "Home Services"
published: 2024-03-13T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:32:41.697Z
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# AtWork Welcomes Second Franchisee in Washington

**TL;DR:** AtWork has awarded two locations in Seattle to first-time franchisee Kirti Lal, expanding its presence in Washington state. The new territories will service several neighborhoods in the area.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-03-13. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240313_atwork_welcomes_second_franchisee_in_washington.html).*

## Story

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - AtWork has awarded two locations in Seattle, Washington to first-time franchisee Kirti Lal. The forthcoming franchises will add to AtWork’s existing presence of two locations in the state. The new territories will service the Redmond, Kirkland, Bothell, Woodenville, East Renton, Issaquah, Sammamish, East Kent and Auburn neighborhoods.

Lal relocated from India to the United States with her family in 2022. Throughout her nearly 20-year career as a human resources professional, Lal has acquired experience in compensation, talent management, talent acquisition, policy formulation, HR operations and more.

“AtWork is an opportunity for me to be an entrepreneur, flex my areas of expertise and continue pursuing my passion for helping others succeed,” said Lal. “Seattle is the prime city for AtWork’s services. It has become a hub for every type and size of business, and there is an ever-growing supply of candidates seeking the right job fit.”

“We’re proud to grow our presence in Washington,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork. “AtWork will serve as a key resource to help employees thrive, businesses prosper and communities flourish. Kirti is the perfect partner to champion our mission and be a servant leader in her local community.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- franchise expansion (topic)
- home services (topic)
- franchisee (topic)
- new locations (topic)
- washington (location)
- Seattle (location)
- AtWork (company)
- Jason Leverant (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240313_atwork_welcomes_second_franchisee_in_washington.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/76a6a64f-5109-461b-a62f-67fe966c863f).