Survey shows region’s economy should see growth next year
Filed on 08. Dec, 2012 in News & Features
Western Washington’s economy should see growth over the next year, according to a consumer shopping survey conducted by Pulse of America and the Bellingham Business Journal. In addition, the survey indicated that most new jobs will be created by new or expanding small businesses. According to the survey: – 34 percent of survey respondents expect [...]
Survey will ask Washington businesses about workers’ skills
Filed on 03. Aug, 2012 in News & Features
Organizers of a new statewide survey hope to learn more about the workforce struggles and successes of Washington’s employers. The comprehensive survey, endorsed by the Washington Chamber of Commerce Executives and the Association of Washington Business, is planned to reach more than 4,000 business owners to ask about their experience and needs in hiring workers, as well [...]
