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• Kitsap County profile

  Kitsap County profile by Jim Vleming, 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 Kitsap County, originally part of King and Jefferson counties, is the northern end of the Kitsap peninsula, jutting into the Puget Sound positioned between the Olympic...

• Cowlitz County Profile

  Cowlitz County profile by Scott Bailey, regional labor economist - updated July 2022 Overview | Geographic facts | Outlook | Labor force and unemployment | Industry employment | Wages and income | Population | Useful links | PDF Profile copy Overview Regional context Cowlitz County is located on the Columbia River, adjacent to the Portland metropolitan area. The county has two active ports, is on north-south interstate freeways and...

• 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

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• 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...