The unemployment benefits system will be undergoing scheduled maintenance from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23.
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The state’s YesVets program honored U.S. Fire Equipment, Aero Controls and Fleet Services by Cox Automotive for their exemplary work hiring, retaining and promoting veterans.
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State unemployment rate dips in October despite job losses
Learn about Paid Family & Medical Leave
In Washington state, the Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) program provides eligible workers with the opportunity to take paid time off for various family and personal medical reasons. This includes bonding with a new child, caring for a family member with a serious health condition, or spend time with a family member preparing for military service overseas. Read more about the paid leave program.
Website users will see a modernized and updated site
Washington State's Employment Security Department (ESD) is thrilled to announce the launch of our new website. We've been working behind the scenes to create an improved experience.