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- Data & metrics
Posted on Jan. 17, 2024
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 7,700 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate rose from 4.0% to 4.2% in December
- Data & metrics
Posted on Dec. 20, 2023
Washington’s economy lost an estimated 2,600 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate rose from 3.8% to 4% in November
- Data & metrics
Posted on Nov. 22, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 7,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate rose from 3.6% to 3.8% in October
- Data & metrics
Posted on Nov. 22, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 7,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate remained constant at 3.6% in September
- Benefit programs
Posted on Oct. 25, 2023
Starting Jan. 1, 2024, PMFL rates will decrease to 0.74%. from 0.8%
- Data & metrics
Posted on Oct. 16, 2023
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 2,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the monthly unemployment rate remained at 3.6% in August
- Benefit programs
Posted on Oct. 12, 2023
The GCDE invites you to a virtual and in-person Disability Community Town Hall meeting
- Employers
Posted on Oct. 12, 2023
GCDE honored 10 employers earlier this month for their exemplary work recruiting, hiring, retaining and advancing workers with disabilities
- Job seekers
Posted on Oct. 04, 2023
A new federal grant aims to help connect people exiting King County federal corrections custody with re-entry and employment services
- Benefit programs
Posted on Sep. 12, 2023
Washington state’s Paid Leave program just celebrated taking its first phone call five years ago