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Subscribe to news releasesDisaster unemployment benefits now available in King and Snohomish counties - Dec. 21, 2007
Disaster unemployment benefits now available in Clallam and Kitsap counties - Dec. 20, 2007
Disaster unemployment benefits now available in Mason, Pacific, Thurston counties - Dec. 18, 2007
November unemployment rate goes down - Dec. 18, 2007
Unemployment benefits available for workers affected by floods - Dec. 14, 2007
Washington employers will save $87 million in unemployment costs in 2008 - Dec. 14, 2007
Financial assistance available to businesses and individuals - Dec. 10, 2007
Chehalis WorkSource office temporarily relocates - Dec. 7, 2007
Washington receives $3.7 million to assist military spouses - Dec. 3, 2007
Employment Security targets people who try to scam the system - Nov. 27, 2007
Hiring outlook positive for the holiday season - Nov. 15, 2007
State unemployment rate stays stable in October - Nov. 13, 2007
Clark County businesses honored for hiring vets - Nov. 8, 2007
Employment Security Department gears up to serve veterans - Nov. 5, 2007
Jobs down slightly in September - Oct. 23, 2007
Collecting unemployment? Better look for work - October 16, 2007
Collecting unemployment? Better look for work - October 15, 2007
Collecting unemployment? Better look for work - Oct. 15, 2007
Employment Security awards funds for volunteer projects in Yakima area - September 27, 2007
Employment Security awards funds for volunteers to aid Tonasket School District - September 27, 2007
Employment Security awards funds to Pierce County schools and communities - September 27, 2007
Employment Security awards funds for volunteers to aid Lewis County schools - September 27, 2007
Employment Security awards funds for volunteers to aid Chelan-Douglas schools - September 27, 2007
Employment Security awards funds to aid Ferry County schools and communities - September 27, 2007
Employment Security helps Washington businesses survive slumps - September 20, 2007
Stable, strong economy reflected in lower state unemployment rate - September 18, 2007
Stable, strong economy reflected in lower state unemployment rate - September 18, 2007
South-central workforce area receives $5 million to aid workers - August 16, 2007
July unemployment rate rises as more people decide to go back to work - Aug. 14, 2007
Northwest workforce area receives $2.7 million to aid workers - August 10, 2007
Spokane workforce area receives $4 million to aid workers and businesses - August 9, 2007
Pierce County workforce area receives $6.2 million to aid workers and businesses - August 8, 2007
Benton-Franklin workforce area receives nearly $3 million to aid workers - August 8, 2007
Agricultural jobs unchanged, wages up in 2006 - August 6, 2007
New effort to enforce unemployment-tax requirements pays off - August 2, 2007
Future job demand points to nursing, landscaping, software engineers - July 31, 2007
Southwest Washington gets increased funding for worker training - July 30, 2007
Olympic workforce area receives $2.4 million to aid workers - July 30, 2007
Eastern Washington workforce area receives $2.2 million to aid workers - July 26, 2007
Region gets increased funding to aid workers - July 25, 2007
New unemployment-insurance laws hold Washington employers accountable - July 18, 2007
Washington unemployment rate lower in June - July 17, 2007
2006 Washington wages rose faster than inflation - July 12, 2007
Washington unemployment rate stays low - June 12, 2007
Washington’s average annual wage, unemployment benefits rise - June 8, 2007
Skagit County business honored for hiring vets - June 5, 2007
Washington employers control tax costs by reporting new workers - June 5, 2007
Help wanted: from California, Texas and beyond - May 23, 2007
Olympia-area businesses honored for hiring vets - May 22, 2007
Summer outlook good for job-seeking youths - May 17, 2007
Tacoma-area businesses honored for hiring vets - May 16, 2007
Washington breaks low-unemployment record in April - May 15, 2007
Dreamwalk will fight homelessness - April 30, 2007
Accuracy of unemployment payments reaches 11-year high in 2006 - April 27, 2007
Tacoma-area businesses honored for hiring vets - April 26, 2007
Governor approves unemployment-insurance reforms - April 20, 2007
Employment Security Department adds new weapon to fight fraud - April 19, 2007
Washington has record-low unemployment in March - April 17, 2007
Carl Smith named to head Seattle-King County WorkSource region - April 16, 2007
Washington wages rank 10th in nation - April 11, 2007
Employers use tax-filing software to save time and avoid mistakes - March 26, 2007
Unemployment rate lowers in February - March 20, 2007
Veterinarian and architect positions dominate in ’07 - March 7, 2007
Washington still strong, even with slight unemployment rise - Feb. 27, 2007
Students with disabilities sought for leadership forum - Feb. 20, 2007
Fewer Washington employers offering health insurance - Feb. 12, 2007
Employment Security Department sets collection record in 2006 - Feb. 5, 2007
Washington job growth ranks 6th in nation - Jan. 29, 2007
Washington employers can receive $29 million tax break - Jan. 24, 2007
Legislation would improve fairness and efficiency in unemployment-insurance system - Jan. 23, 2007
Stable unemployment rate good news in December - Jan. 16, 2007
Washington Service Corps participating in numerous MLK Day activities - Jan. 11, 2007
Release dates for 2007 labor statistics - Jan. 9, 2007
Last week to apply for flood-related unemployment benefits - Jan. 8, 2007
