More than 600 people in Whatcom County could lose their jobless benefits when the federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation program ends…
More than 80 percent of Washington employers will have lower or stable unemployment tax rates in 2014 compared to 2013,…
The federal government shutdown in October had a silver lining for jobless residents Washington state who recently lost their long-term…
Despite a statewide slowdown in fall hiring, Whatcom County’s private industries continue adding workers, with a growth rate eclipsing those…
A 22-month streak of job growth in Washington state ended in September and October, while statewide unemployment stayed flat through…
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’s improving economy will force the state to give up nine weeks of long-term unemployment benefits, according to officials with…
