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• Identifying unemployment scams

  Identifying unemployment scams Fake websites targeting SecureAccess Washington (SAW) users Nov. 16, 2023 Customers who used a search engine to access SecureAccess Washington (SAW) may have fallen victim to a phishing scam. The scam uses sponsored ads that link to different spoofed, or fake, SAW websites that can compromise their personal information. Here’s an example of what the fake websites could look like. For updated information about this issue, read our alert....

• LEP audio index

  Limited English Proficient (LEP) audio links In addition to English, our claims centers provide assistance in fourteen languages.  If you need assistance in a non-English language, we'll arrange translation services for you at no charge. Call 800-318-6022. All language files on this page are MP3 files. You may need to download a Window Media Player (all versions of Windows and MAC OS). Audio assistance for filing an unemployment-insurance claim in English and 14 other languages...

• Have this information ready

  Have this information ready You need to provide us with the following information, whether you apply for unemployment benefits online or by phone. The online application system logs out after 15 minutes of inactivity, so please save frequently. The phone system will also hang up after a short period of inactivity. So please have your information ready! Your Social Security number. Your name (as shown on your identification document) and birthdate. Your citizenship status. If you're not an U...

• Ayuda en español

  Ayuda en español Si quiere solicitar beneficios del seguro por desempleo, llame al 1-800-318-6022 y marque el 2. Antes de solicitar los beneficios, escuche "Los requisitos básicos" abajo, o explore nuestro sitio web. Después de registrar su solicitud y su primer reclamo semanal, puede llamar al 1-833-572-8400 para preguntas. Cuando llame, seleccione español o pida servicios de interpretación.      Seguro por desempleo videos...

• Governor's Employer Awards

  (back to GCDE home) Governor’s Employer Awards Program Resources on this page include: Overview | Process | Toby Olson Award | Photos | Subcommittee Members | Past Award Recipients  About the program Recognizes and promotes the achievements of employers, organizations and individuals who have improved employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Each year, nominations begin in May and run through the end of August. Categories...

• Wahkiakum County profile

  Wahkiakum 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 Wahkiakum is a small, heavily forested, beautiful county located on the Columbia River roughly 15 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean. Logging is the main industry,...

• Median and hourly wages

  Median and hourly wages The median and average hourly wage tables include annual data going back to 1990 for the state and each county. Unadjusted, inflation-adjusted and annualized data are listed, as well as a breakout for the private sector. The U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditure Implicit Price Deflator was used to convert nominal wages to constant-dollar (2018) wages. What is the data source for this report? The data are drawn from quarterly unemployment insurance tax...

• Klickitat County profile

  Klickitat 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 Historical and regional context Klickitat County is located in south central Washington. Since time immemorial it was home to the Klickitat and Wishram tribes, hunter-gatherers...

• Skamania County profile

  Skamania 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 Overview Regional context Skamania County is located about 40 miles east of the Portland metro area, in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Almost 90 percent of the county is timberland, mostly within...

• COVID-19 business information

  COVID-19 business information Employment Security can help Washington’s employers weather the financial impacts of COVID-19.  During the pandemic, federal and state government moved rapidly to respond to COVID-19. A lot has changed. See questions and answers about legislation and new rules that affect employers. How Employment Security is responding A series of emergency rules will relieve the burden of temporary layoffs, isolation and...