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12/3/2012Read More...
Up to 60,000 to lose unemployment benefits at end of year
OLYMPIA – Up to 60,000 people in Washington will be shut off of unemployment benefits when the federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation program ends on Dec. 29.
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11/15/2012Read More...
Unemployment and job numbers improve again in October
OLYMPIA – Washington’s employment picture improved again in October, with the private sector adding an estimated 9,600 jobs, seasonally adjusted.
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10/24/2012Read More...
WorkSource lists holiday jobs online
OLYMPIA – Shopping for a holiday job? Check out the online Holiday Job Marketplace.
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10/17/2012Read More...
Unemployment down, jobs up in September
OLYMPIA – Washington’s unemployment rate headed back down in September, while the number of jobs continued to climb, according to the state Employment Security Department.
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10/8/2012Read More...
Employment Security issues job-vacancy report
OLYMPIA – Washington employers had an estimated 52,000 job vacancies last spring, according to a new report from the state’s Employment Security Department.
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10/1/2012Read More...
Tacoma-Pierce workforce development area receives nearly $5.9 million
OLYMPIA – The state’s Employment Security Department has awarded nearly $5.9 million to the Tacoma-Pierce County Workforce Development Council to help workers upgrade their skills and find work.
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10/1/2012Read More...
Spokane workforce development area receives $3.5 million
OLYMPIA – The state’s Employment Security Department has awarded $3.5 million to the Spokane Area Workforce Development Council to help workers upgrade their skills and find work.
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10/1/2012Read More...
Southwest Washington workforce development area receives $4.3 million
OLYMPIA – The state’s Employment Security Department has awarded $4.3 million to the Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council to help workers upgrade their skills and find work.