Workshops and education
Attend a local workshop to learn more about unemployment taxes and state services, such as tax requirements for various types of businesses, how to report and pay state taxes properly, requirements for reporting new employees, and learn more about WorkSource business services.Is your city not listed? Contact us about scheduling an event in your area or call your district tax office to speak with a tax specialist.
| Date | Topic | City | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 18 | general employer information | Renton | 425-649-4388 |
| Dec. 2 | employer tax workshop for construction contractors | Yakima | 509-574-0137 |
| Dec. 3 | business tax workshop | Everett | 425-774-2382 |
| Dec. 10 | employer tax workshop for construction contractors in Spanish | Yakima | 509-574-0136 |
| Dec. 11 | L&I contractor training day | Renton | 360-902-4733 |
| Dec. 16 | general employer information | Renton | 425-649-4388 |
| Jan. 8 | business tax workshop and business solutions seminar | Spokane | 509-532-3130 |
| Jan. 21 | general employer information | Kennewick | 509-735-0939 |
| Jan. 26 | business tax information in Spanish | Sunnyside | 360-574-0136 |
| Jan. 28 | business tax information in Spanish | Yakima | 360-574-0136 |
| Feb. 5 | L&I contractor training day | Tumwater | 360-902-4733 |
| Mar. 26 | L&I contractor training day | Bellingham | 360-902-4733 |
Video for small businesses
Employment Security is one of several agencies that created a new video to help businesses plan for and pay their state taxes.It answers basic questions, such as:
- Which taxes and what rate businesses must pay,
- How and when to file state taxes, and
- What steps a business owner can take to plan ahead.
The video, which is also available in closed caption for the hearing impaired, can be found at http://business.wa.gov/tax_video.aspx.

