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7/26/2016Read More...
County unemployment numbers for June released today
County unemployment rates and employment data for June 2016 are now available online. Use the historical estimates report to view prior months’ data.
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7/20/2016Read More...
Washington’s unemployment rate lingers at 5.8 percent for seventh month in a row
OLYMPIA – Preliminary estimates from the federal Bureau of Labor statistics show Washington’s continues to gain jobs on a year-over-year basis and the unemployment rate remains steady at 5.8 percent for the seventh month in a row.
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7/6/2016Read More...
Governor announces new state job match website
SEATTLE – Gov. Jay Inslee hopes to boost Washington’s economy with an improved job match website developed by the state’s WorkSource career system and Monster Worldwide, Inc.
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7/5/2016Read More...
Governor’s Committee recruiting members to advocate for people with disabilities
OLYMPIA – If you’re interested in being an advocate for people with disabilities, consider applying for membership on the Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues and Employment.
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7/1/2016Read More...
Washington’s average wage tops $56,000 in 2015
OLYMPIA – Washington’s average annual wage grew by 2.6 percent in 2015 to $56,273, according to the state Employment Security Department.
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6/29/2016Read More...
New labor market tools and information available on ESD.WA.GOV
OLYMPIA – The Washington Employment Security Department today unveiled new labor market information on its website, ESD.WA.GOV.
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6/21/2016Read More...
County unemployment numbers for May released today
OLYMPIA – County unemployment rates and employment data for May 2016 are now available online. Use the historical estimates report to view prior months’ data.
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6/15/2016Read More...
Washington adds more jobs, labor market growth holds unemployment rate at 5.8 percent
OLYMPIA – Despite adding 8,700 jobs from April to May 2016, Washington’s unemployment rate remains at 5.8 percent for the sixth month in a row, according to the state’s Employment Security Department (ESD). The state released the seasonally adjusted, preliminary jobs estimates from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics as part of its May Monthly Employment Report.