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• Adams County profile

  Adams County profile by Donald W. Meseck, regional labor economist - updated August 2022 Overview | Geographic facts | Outlook | Labor force and unemployment | Industry employment | Wages and income | Population | Useful links | PDF Profile copy Overview Regional context Adams County is the 14th-largest county in Washington state and covers 1,925 square miles. It is nearly the size of Delaware. Located in southeastern Washington,...

• Yakima County profile

  Yakima County profile by Don Meseck, regional labor economist - updated April 2022 Overview | Geographic facts | Outlook | Labor force and unemployment | Industry employment | Wages and income | Population | Useful links | PDF Profile copy  Overview Regional context Yakima County is located in south central Washington state among seven neighboring counties. The geography varies from densely timbered, mountainous terrain in the...

• Grant County profile

  Grant County profile by Don Meseck, regional labor economist - updated July 2022 Overview | Geographic facts | Outlook | Labor force and unemployment | Industry employment | Wages and income | Population | Useful link | PDF Profile copy Overview Regional context In 1902, Grant County was carved out of Douglas County as its own county. Grant County is the fourth largest county in the state in terms of land area, but is sparsely...

• Okanogan County profile

  Okanogan County profile by Don Meseck, regional labor economist - updated May 2022 Overview | Geographic facts | Outlook | Labor force and unemployment | Industry employment | Wages and income | Population | Useful links|  PDF Profile copy Overview Regional context Okanogan County borders Canada on the north. The Columbia River Basin and Lake Roosevelt form its southern and eastern borders and the North Cascade Mountains form its...

• Acceptable training programs

  Acceptable Training Benefits training programs An acceptable training program is a course of education that: Takes place at a school or training facility and in a training program on the Eligible Training Provider List approved by the Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board. Provides you with skills that will allow you to get a job in an occupation that is in high demand in your labor market, as determined by your local workforce development council. Is not primarily...

• Introduction to Unemployment Insurance - Public Webinar

  Unemployment insurance webinars We offer recorded webinars that provide you an opportunity to learn how to manage your claim in eServices and hear subject matter experts answer frequently asked questions about unemployment benefits.  We use Webex to conduct our webinars. For technical help, contact Webex Support.  Webinar videos and presentations Our webinars can help you avoid mistakes while applying for...

• YesVets Resources Showcase Downloads

  Resource Symposium Events WorkSource for Employers YesVets Employer Recognition and Resources Symposium Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) Rights ESGR - YesVets Recognition Event Office of Economic Development and Competitiveness Programs & Services WA State Dept of Commerce   SharedWork Program - YesVets Recognition Businesses, Employees, Families & Communities WIN with SharedWork   Workforce Innovation...

• Planning for suspension of ESD services

  ESD services resume as scheduled Last updated: June 30, 2017 at 11:15 p.m. Gov. Inslee has signed the 2017–19 state operating budget. For positions funded by the operating budget, all notices for temporary layoff, reduction in work hours and emergency leave without pay are rescinded. State agencies will be open for business Monday, July 3, and state employees funded by the operating budget will be on regular work schedules...

• GCDE associate members

  Skip to main content Governor's Committee on Disability Issues & Employment  ASSOCIATE MEMBERS David Puente Jr.DirectorWA State Dept. of Veterans AffairsOlympiawww.dva.wa.gov  Marika BartoEmployee Development and Inclusion PractitionerLabor and IndustriesTumwaterwww.lni.wa.gov  Jen BeanDirectorClient Assistance ProgramSeattlewww.washingtoncap.org Lucy Barefoot Language Access Services CoordinatorAdministrative Services, Department of Children,...

• WorkSource system performance

  WorkSource system performance The WorkSource system performance dashboards provide data and analysis for the state’s WorkSource system. The Data Architecture, Transformation & Analytics Division (DATA) produced them for the state and its 12 Workforce Development Areas (WDAs). The statewide dashboard contains the performance indicators and data.  WorkSource and Employment Security Department administrative records were utilized in creating the dashboards, as well as...