Commissioner LeVine: The Employment Security Department stands ready to assist affected Washington workers
OLYMPIA – Employment Security Department Commissioner, Suzi LeVine, released this statement on Sunday, following Governor Jay Inslee’s announcement of new statewide measures to protect public health.
“With Governor Inslee’s announcement this morning, the Employment Security Department stands ready to assist any affected Washington workers while we all strive to curb the spread of COVID-19 in our communities. Whether customers need to restart their claim or are coming to us for the first time, all the information they need can be found at esd.wa.gov. While there will always be new challenges to address, we have learned much throughout this crisis that will help in the weeks and months ahead. We have updated our information, increased our staff, clarified claimant questions and upgraded our technology to handle this demand.”
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