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New report shows signs of discouraged workers
by Isaac Bonnell • January 20, 2011 1:45 pm

By Ryan Wynne Whatcom County’s unemployment rate in December 2010 stayed relatively flat compared with the previous month. At the…

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Shared-Work program sets new record for saving jobs
by Isaac Bonnell • January 12, 2011 9:06 am

The Bellingham Business Journal More than 32,000 Washington workers who were faced with reduced hours or even being laid off…

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Year in review: top 10 stories of 2010
by Isaac Bonnell • January 6, 2011 11:51 am

From airport construction to Horizon Bank closing, 2010 sure wasn’t a boring year.

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2010 sets record for unemployment claims
by Ryan Wynne • December 29, 2010 11:08 am

Tax rates increased to meet demand By Isaac Bonnell Washington set a new record in 2010, but it’s not necessarily…

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Emergency unemployment benefits reauthorized
by Ryan Wynne • December 17, 2010 4:24 pm

The Bellingham Business Journal Thousands of Washington’s jobless workers may continue to receive up to 99 weeks of benefits now…

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Unemployment rises to 7.9 percent in Whatcom County
by Isaac Bonnell • December 16, 2010 9:45 am

The Bellingham Business Journal Whatcom County’s unemployment rate rose from 7.5 percent in October to 7.9 percent in November, which…

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State's jobless lose benefits while lawmakers hash out...
by Ryan Wynne • December 9, 2010 12:46 pm

By Ryan Wynne Hundreds of thousands of Washington residents will almost certainly spend less on the holidays this year. That’s…

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Unemployment rate drops in Whatcom County
by Isaac Bonnell • November 24, 2010 9:32 am

The Bellingham Business Journal The unemployment rate in Whatcom County dropped in October from 7.8 percent to 7.2 percent while…

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Private sector grows statewide, shrinks locally
by Ryan Wynne • October 19, 2010 2:40 pm

By Ryan Wynne Washington’s private sector may have picked up an estimated 1,000 jobs in September, but the Bellingham economic…

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County unemployment drops, remains better than state average
by Isaac Bonnell • September 16, 2010 10:29 am

The Bellingham Business Journal Unemployment in Whatcom County dropped slightly in August, down to 7.9 percent compared to 8 percent…

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