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Posted on Nov. 14, 2025
WorkSource Thurston County is closing its current Tumwater location today as it prepares to move to a new location in Lacey in 2026. The opening date of the new location is still to be determined.
Posted on Oct. 29, 2025
The Paid Leave premium rate will increase starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Learn about Paid Family & Medical Leave
In Washington state, the Paid Family & Medical Leave (Paid Leave) 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.
When we have questions about your claim
If we have questions about your eligibility for unemployment benefits, we may set an "issue" on your account. Learn what you need to know when your claim has an issue.