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WA ongoing unemployment claims up by 20% as state grapples with backlog
The spike means that those coming onto unemployment insurance are staying on longer as they struggle to find jobs.
Kitsap is among four counties with the most employees filing claims, though essential workers going without pay cannot apply.
Nearly one month into the government shutdown, hundreds of federal workers in Washington state have applied for unemployment ...
More than 1,600 federal workers in Washington state have filed for unemployment benefits since the government shutdown began ...
As the federal government shutdown extends into its 22nd day, more federal workers are applying for unemployment benefits in ...
As the federal government shutdown persists, a growing number of federal workers in Washington state are turning to ...
Washington state federal workers and others affected by the federal government shutdown can attend a free virtual webinar on ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington Employment Security Department (ESD) has announced a change in unemployment benefits call ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington's unemployment rate is holding steady at 4.5%, a report released Wednesday shows. This is slightly higher than the national average of 4.2% reported in July 2025. RELATED: ...
The Employment Security Department of Washington State is hosting a second virtual event for workers affected by the ...
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