The state’s unemployment rate went up to 7.1 percent in July.
The state’s unemployment picture remained soft during last month.
Unemployment in Washington rose one tenth of a percentage point in July to 4.7 percent.
The state’s unemployment rate grew one tenth of a percentage point in June 4.5 percent to 4.6 percent. The figure…
Strong job growth and a comparable increase in the labor force kept Washington’s unemployment rate nearly steady in May.
Washingtons unemployment rate rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.3 percent in December.
“Washingtons unemployment rate dropped dramatically to 4.0 percent, the lowest November rate since the Boeing boom in 1966.”
