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June 2023 Monthly Employment Report

  • Data & metrics
Posted on July 19, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 11,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate decreased to 3.8% in June

Washington’s average wage increased to $84,167 in 2022

  • Data & metrics
Posted on June 28, 2023
Washington’s average annual wage grew by 2% in 2022 to $84,167, according to the state Employment Security Department

Employers begin deducting WA Cares premiums July 1

  • Benefit programs
Posted on June 21, 2023
Starting July 1, employers will begin deducting premiums from Washington workers’ paychecks for the WA Cares Fund

May 2023 Monthly Employment Report

  • Data & metrics
Posted on June 14, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 2,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in May

Over 100,000 more employers could benefit from SharedWork on its 40th anniversary

  • Benefit programs
Posted on May 31, 2023
More than 103,000 Washington employers could benefit from the protections offered by SharedWork

Workers eligible for WA Cares exemptions must apply by June 1 to avoid paycheck deductions starting in July

  • Benefit programs
Posted on May 24, 2023
Starting July 1, employers will begin deducting premiums from Washington workers’ paychecks for the WA Cares Fund

April 2023 Monthly Employment Report

  • Data & metrics
Posted on May 17, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 6,100 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in April

Washington Service Corps celebrates 40-year anniversary with service project in Federal Way

  • Job seekers
Posted on May 11, 2023
The public is invited to help the Washington Service Corps AmeriCorps program celebrate its 40th anniversary

GCDE Employer Awards 2023 nominations open

  • Employers
Posted on May 09, 2023
The Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues & Employment (GCDE) is accepting nominations for the 31st Annual Governor’s Employer Awards

Lumen Field hosts military community at free hiring and resource fair

  • ESD
Posted on May 04, 2023
The military community is invited to meet with recruiters from 75 businesses and government employers at the Seahawks Military Hiring and Resource Fair