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Subscribe to news releasesDo storm-stranded workers qualify for unemployment benefits? - Dec. 30, 2008
Web scam targets the unemployed - Dec. 19, 2008
Washington's unemployment rate inches up in November - Dec. 16, 2008
It's now easier to get economic and wage information online - Dec. 15, 2008
Glad tidings: Unemployment taxes to decrease for many employers in 2009 - Dec. 12, 2008
Yakima-area businesses honored for hiring veterans - Dec. 8, 2008
Employment Security Department offers way to avoid layoffs - Dec. 8, 2008
WaMu workers eligible for array of benefits and assistance - Dec. 1, 2008
Emergency Unemployment Compensation program extended - Nov. 21, 2008
Filing, managing unemployment taxes and reports if easier than ever - Nov. 20, 2008
Unemployment rate up, jobs (sort of) down in October - Nov. 18, 2008
WorkSource offices collecting socks for needy - Oct. 29, 2008
25 years of the Washington Service Corps - Oct. 27, 2008
Unemployment rate, government jobs down in September - Oct. 21, 2008
Employment Security awards funds for community projects in Yakima area - September 30, 2008
Employment Security awards funds to Pierce County schools and communities - September 30, 2008
Employment Security awards funds to aid Lewis County schools - September 30, 2008
Employment Security awards funds for volunteer projects in Grays Harbor area - September 30, 2008
Employment Security awards funds to aid Ferry County schools and communities - September 30, 2008
Law change affects corporate officers and unemployment - September 30, 2008
Employment Security awards funds for volunteers to aid Chelan-Douglas schools - September 30, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate rose in August - September 16, 2008
Washington Service Corps seeking new members - Aug. 25, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate up slightly in July - Aug. 12, 2008
Washington wage growth edged out inflation in 2007 - August 6, 2008
More than 100,000 Washingtonians may qualify for emergency unemployment benefits - Aug. 6, 2008
Richland-area businesses honored for hiring vets - July 29, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate up slightly in June - July 15, 2008
Emergency rule filed following court decision - July 14, 2008
Washington comenzará a distribuir beneficios emergentes por desempleo - July 10, 2008
Washington to begin distributing emergency unemployment benefits - July 8, 2008
Demand for health-care workers remains high - June 26, 2008
Help is available for teens who want jobs, but many are not looking - June 25, 2008
Wenatchee-area businesses honored for hiring vets - June 19, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate rose in May - June 17, 2008
Washington’s average annual wage, unemployment benefits rise - June 11, 2008
Accuracy of unemployment benefits continues to improve - June 2, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate dips in April - 19th straight month below 5 percent - May 13, 2008
Spokane WorkSource center is the best in the nation - May 9, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate rises in March - April 15, 2008
Washington’s unemployment rate holds steady in February - March 18, 2008
Unemployment benefits can now be directly deposited into claimants’ bank accounts - March 10, 2008
Fidelity bonds open employment doors for offenders - Feb. 28, 2008
Unemployment rate dropped to near-record low in January - Feb. 26, 2008
New hotline for reporting unregistered businesses to the state - Feb. 21, 2008
Moses Lake business honored for hiring vets - Feb. 4, 2008
Washington businesses to get $40 million tax break on 2007 taxes - January 30, 2008
Deadline for disaster unemployment benefits extended in all affected counties - January 30, 2008
Health-care workers still in greatest demand - Jan. 23, 2008
Record-low unemployment rate for 2007, even with slight rise December - Jan. 15, 2008
Disaster unemployment benefits now available in Wahkiakum County - Jan. 10, 2008
Application deadline for disaster unemployment benefits almost here - Jan. 9, 2008
Employment Security Department reports on 2007 economy - Jan. 3, 2008
