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    Employment Security Department
    Employee perks also victim of tough economy
    Employee perks also victim of tough economy
    April 3, 2009 12:00 am

    The economy seems to be taking its toll on employee benefits in Washington state, according to a new report released…

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    Washington State will receive $23 million stimulus grants for youth, young adult worker training
    Washington State will receive $23 million stimulus grants...
    April 2, 2009 12:00 am

    Gov. Chris Gregoire and Employment Security Commissioner Karen Lee announced this week that $23 million in federal stimulus grants are…

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    State unemployment rate reaches 8.4 percent
    State unemployment rate reaches 8.4 percent
    March 17, 2009 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 8.4 percent in February, up from January’s rate of 7.8 percent, according to…

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    State's unemployed could receive additional benefits
    State's unemployed could receive additional benefits
    February 17, 2009 12:00 am

    Washington’s unemployed workers could qualify for up to 13 weeks of additional jobless benefits, Employment Security Commissioner Karen Lee announced…

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    Recession-resistant jobs?
    Recession-resistant jobs?
    February 6, 2009 12:00 am

    Career planning has taken on new urgency for many workers in recent months, and a new report identifying the top…

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    Washington State unemployment reaches 7.1%
    Washington State unemployment reaches 7.1%
    January 22, 2009 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 7.1 percent in December 2008, up from November’s rate of 6.4 percent, according…

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    Washington unemployment inched up in November
    Washington unemployment inched up in November
    December 18, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.4 percent in November, up from October’s rate of 6.3 percent, according to…

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    Washington State unemployment benefits extended
    Washington State unemployment benefits extended
    November 25, 2008 12:00 am

    The state’s unemployed got some good news from the “other Washington” Nov. 21 as President Bush signed legislation to extend…

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    Washington State unemployment rises to 6.5 percent
    Washington State unemployment rises to 6.5 percent
    November 20, 2008 12:00 am

    The nation’s economic woes continued to be felt in Washington state in October, where the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased…

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    State unemployment up slightly in July
    State unemployment up slightly in July
    August 13, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 5.7 percent in July, up from June’s revised rate of 5.4 percent, according…

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    Washington State residents may qualify for emergency unemployment benefits
    Washington State residents may qualify for emergency unemployment...
    August 8, 2008 12:00 am

    More than 100,000 Washingtonians may qualify for emergency unemployment benefits The state Employment Security Department has mailed applications to more…

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    Report: Employers providing health insurance steady
    Report: Employers providing health insurance steady
    March 24, 2008 12:00 am

    After two years of decline, the percentage of Washington employers offering health insurance stabilized in 2007, according to a survey…

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    Washington State unemployment holds steady
    Washington State unemployment holds steady
    March 20, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed steady at 4.5 percent in February, matching January’s near-record-low rate, according to the state…

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