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• Finding business-friendly programs is as easy as ESD

  Finding business-friendly programs is as easy as ESD  by Chad Pearson, Shared Work marketing manager for the Employment Security Department (6/1/15) The Employment Security Department (ESD) isn’t just “the unemployment office” anymore. A full suite of business programs is available to help employers be successful.          Find your next employee of the month through our partnership with WorkSource.       &#160...

• SharedWork Program - Videos

  SharedWork Program - Video Library 30-second infomercial   Program overview (watch in Spanish)  SharedWork and Business Friendly Programs webinar   SharedWork is a shared win commercial   SharedWork update and training session Tuesday, August 23, 2022  Recorded deck    &#160...

• Job search requirements

  Job search requirements On this page • Download the job search log   • Job search activities list   • Frequently asked questions • Get help finding a job Job search activities list Make job search activities work for you The chart below includes the current list of approved job search activities. You must complete three each week. We've recently expanded this list to make your job search more...

• ESD community partners

  Helping others in your community Do you work with Washingtonians who need support accessing ESD's benefits and services? This page includes resources designed to help nonprofits and community partners who are helping people with limited English proficiency, disabilities, limited internet or other access needs.   On this pageCore services and benefits at ESD   |  Free educational webinars  |  Community...

• 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...

• SharedWork

  SharedWork program Businesses, employees, families and communities WIN with SharedWork!  Here are five reasons SharedWork could work for you: SharedWork helps stabilize businesses during temporary economic setbacks. Employers keep their workforce intact by temporarily reducing hours to save payroll costs and keep the businesses operating. SharedWork pays employees a prorated percentage of unemployment insurance benefits....

• Outreach

  We've moved! Visit our new website at www.paidleave.wa.gov/contact-us.&#160...

• SharedWork employer FAQ

     SharedWork employer questions Why should I apply for SharedWork?When you apply for SharedWork you are protecting your business by initiating a plan to help stabilize your business during a temporary economic setback. It’s a win for your business, a win for your employees and a win for your community.    When should I apply for my SharedWork plan?When you anticipate that you’ll need to reduce hours, avoid a layoff by completing an employer application. Just call 800...

• 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...

• Paid Family & Medical Leave Advisory Committee

  Paid Family & Medical Leave Advisory Committee     We've moved! Please visit the Advisory Committee page on our new Paid Family and Medical Leave website.&#160...