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    R&D Technology Grant Funding Now Available
    R&D Technology Grant Funding Now Available
    February 17, 2000 12:00 am

    “Washington companies engaged in product research & development can apply for up to $200,000 in funding from the Washington Technology…

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    "Survey Shows Washington Firms Have Trouble Finding Qualified, Skilled Workers"
    "Survey Shows Washington Firms Have Trouble Finding Qualified,...
    January 25, 2000 12:00 am

    Governor Gary Locke has released a survey showing that two out of every three employers in Washington had trouble finding…

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    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966 – Labor Markets Stay Tight
    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966...
    By Steve Brown • January 21, 2000 12:00 am

    Washington’s unemployment rate rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.3 percent in December.

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    "State’s November Unemployment Rate Drops Dramatically , Pierce County Hits 3.8 Percent"
    "State’s November Unemployment Rate Drops Dramatically , Pierce...
    By Steve Brown • December 17, 1999 12:00 am

    “Washington’s unemployment rate dropped dramatically to 4.0 percent, the lowest November rate since the Boeing boom in 1966.”

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    "Unemployment Inches Up to 4.5 Percent, Less Than Usual Increase Attributed to Tight Labor Market"
    "Unemployment Inches Up to 4.5 Percent, Less Than...
    By Steve Brown • November 23, 1999 12:00 am

    Washington State’s unemployment rate inched up a tenth of a percentage point in October.

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    "Unemployment Rises Slightly in September, Manufacturing Takes a Big Hit This Year"
    "Unemployment Rises Slightly in September, Manufacturing Takes a...
    By Steve Brown • October 26, 1999 12:00 am

    “Washington’s unemployment rate inched up one tenth of a percentage point to 4.4 percent in September, higher, but staying close…

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