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5/31/2023Read More...
Over 100,000 more employers could benefit from SharedWork on its 40th anniversary
More than 103,000 Washington employers could benefit from the protections offered by SharedWork, a groundbreaking compensation program that Washington launched 40 years ago, but they have not applied.
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5/24/2023Read More...
Workers eligible for WA Cares exemptions must apply by June 1 to avoid paycheck deductions starting in July
Starting July 1, employers will begin deducting premiums from Washington workers’ paychecks for the WA Cares Fund, the state’s new long-term care insurance program.
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5/17/2023Read More...
April 2023 Monthly Employment Report
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 6,100 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in April. Washington’s monthly unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.3% in April.
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5/11/2023Read More...
Washington Service Corps celebrates 40-year anniversary with service project in Federal Way
The public is invited to help the Washington Service Corps AmeriCorps program celebrate its 40th anniversary with a ceremony and service project at Federal Way’s Celebration Park.
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5/9/2023Read More...
GCDE Employer Awards 2023 nominations open
To spotlight the important role disability plays in workforce diversity, the Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues & Employment (GCDE) is accepting nominations for the 31st Annual Governor’s Employer Awards. The deadline to submit nominations is July 28, 2023.
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5/4/2023Read More...
Lumen Field hosts military community at free hiring and resource fair
The military community is invited to meet with recruiters from 75 businesses and government employers at the Seahawks Military Hiring and Resource Fair — powered by Boeing.
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4/19/2023Read More...
March 2023 Monthly Employment Report
In March, Washington’s economy gained an estimated 1,500 jobs (seasonally adjusted) and the state's monthly unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.5%.
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3/22/2023Read More...
February 2023 Monthly Employment Report
Washington’s economy gained an estimated 15,300 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in February. Washington’s monthly unemployment rate remained constant at 4.6% in February.