Continued private-sector job growth in August pushed Whatcom County’s unemployment level to its lowest point in 2013, according to the…
Washington’s August employment picture looked much the same as it has over the past several months, according to the latest monthly…
Whatcom County’s economy continued to add private-sector jobs in July, while the local unemployment rate stayed below levels from 2012,…
Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was an estimated 6.9 percent in July, a slight increase over the 6.8 percent rates…
Washington State’s Employment Security Department is offering employers a new special incentive to participate in a layoff-avoidance program. Since 1983,…
Washington’s improving economy will force the state to give up nine weeks of long-term unemployment benefits, according to officials with…
Construction industry hiring in Whatcom County jumped more than 10 percent in June this year compared to the same month…
Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from May to June, at 6.8 percent, while the economy gained an estimated…
New hiring by Whatcom County retailers and hotels is mirroring a statewide trend in which retail, hospitality and leisure industries…
Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to an estimated 6.8 percent in May, the first time under 7 percent since…