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• WIOA Quarterly Performance Reports

  WIOA annual and quarterly performance reports Statewide annual performance reports (APRs) by program for a given program year (July 1- June 30) and statewide and workforce development area (WDA) quarterly performance reports (QPRs) in both single quarter and rolling 4 quarter are now available. Annual reports Statewide Program Year 2023 WIOA Youth WIOA Adult WIOA Dislocated Worker Wagner-Peyser Quarterly Reports Statewide...

• SharedWork - Webinar

  SharedWork webinars Get answers to your questions about SharedWork at a live webinar To respect individual confidentiality, it is important to point out that this is not an opportunity to answer questions about individual or personal situations. This webinar will be conducted using WebEx, you may be asked to download a WebEx extension. For issues connecting to the webinar, please visit http://help.webex.com We can’t provide technical assistance....

• UIAC Meeting recordings

  Unemployment Insurance Advisory Committee Meeting recordings YEAR 2024 January 26, 2024 TVW Broadcast February 23, 2024 TVW Broadcast March 29, 2024 TVW Broadcast May 15, 2024 TVW Broadcast June 26, 2024 TVW Broadcast July 24, 2024 TVW BroadcastAugust 7, 2024 TVW BroadcastSeptember 4, 2024 TVW Broadcast October 30, 2024 TVW Broadcast YEAR 2023January 27, 2023 TVW BroadcastFebruary 24, 2023 TVW...

• Job seekers contact

  Contact information for job seekers For job listings and career resources at WorkSource: WorkSource office locations For job opportunities with Employment Security: Online (back to contact home)  &#160...

• Facts and Figures Report

  Facts and Figures Report – October 2024 The Facts and Figures Report is prepared monthly and posted after the county press release as a quick reference for employees, legislators, partners and others who may be interested.  What is included in the Facts and Figures? Unemployment rates Monthly job growth or loss Data for unemployment claims and benefits Long-term unemployed data Average wage/minimum wage Unemployment taxes/trust fund WorkSource...

• Overpayment Waivers

  Overpayment Waivers Description The Employment Security Department adopted emergency rules concerning blanket overpayment waivers for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation, Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation. The Department also adopted rules concerning the process for requesting overpayment waivers for overpaid benefits and waivers for conditional benefits paid for the week beginning...

• Distressed areas list

  Distressed areas list Distressed areas are counties where the three-year unemployment rate is at least 20 percent higher than the statewide average. For more information about distressed areas, see Chapter 43.168.020 of the Revised Code of Washington, which took effect in 2005. The 2023 list of distressed areas (Washington state counties) is compiled by averaging the employment and unemployment numbers for the prior three years. We create the distressed areas list...

• UI trust fund

  Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund This report provides information on Washington state’s employer contributions, benefits and UI trust fund current and projected balances. The Employment Security Department’s unemployment trust fund projections are reviewed and adjusted three times a year (July, September and November). The adjustments are made by changing several variables in the trust fund model. The variables are sourced from the state’s Economic and Revenue Forecast Council’s (ERFC) economic...

• ESD budget

  ESD budget Read ESD's 2023-25 biennial budget requests to the state Legislature on the Office of Financial Management website. Go to the OFM website. Select the 2023-25 Regular or the 2023 Supplemental option. Scroll down and select the box next to Employment Security Department.    ESD's current operating budget Governor's proposed budget for the 2023-25 biennium       &#160...

• Legislative resources

  Legislative resources Government Relations The role of the Government Relations Office is to assist the legislature and governor in ensuring Washington has efficient and effective workforce-development and unemployment insurance systems. The office does that by communicating data and analysis to state policy makers and elected officials. Contact us: Josh Dye, Interim Government Relations Director josh.dye@esd.wa.gov   ESD...