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7/20/2011Read More...
Washington adds jobs for 10th straight month
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy has posted net job gains for 10 months in a row, including an estimated increase of 3,600 jobs in June.
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6/23/2011Read More...
Washington's average wage increased in 2010
OLYMPIA – Washington’s average annual wage increased in 2010, due in part to the toll the recession took on lower-paid workers.
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6/20/2011Read More...
Massive hiring under way in Southwest Washington
OLYMPIA –Twenty-one businesses are hanging out the help-wanted sign as part of a huge hiring blitz to fill more than 500 new jobs in Clark and Cowlitz counties.
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6/15/2011Read More...
Job-growth paused in May
OLYMPIA – Following eight straight months of job growth, Washington employment dipped by an estimated 700 jobs in May.
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6/2/2011Read More...
WorkSource helps Tri-Cities youths in tight summer job market
OLYMPIA – Finding a summer job in this economy is tough. And for young people with little work experience, it’s especially important to know how to put your best foot forward.
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6/1/2011Read More...
Five months left to access free Microsoft e-learning
OLYMPIA – It’s one of the best values around: free online courses that teach Washington residents how to use Microsoft software products – but Oct. 31 is the deadline for registering.
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5/31/2011Read More...
Collecting unemployment requires real job-search effort
OLYMPIA – Congrats on your wedding, but we’re going to need our money back. That was Employment Security’s response to a Washington woman who received unemployment benefits for the week she was in Texas getting married. The woman said she fulfilled her job-search requirement on the way to the church by stopping off at an El Paso movie theater to inquire about a job
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5/18/2011Read More...
Comeback continues: Washington added jobs again in April
OLYMPIA – Washington’s black-and-blue economy continued its comeback in April. The state added an estimated 5,800 jobs last month, while the unemployment rate dipped from 9.2 to 9.1 percent.