The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that layoffs remain low, even as ...

Whatcom County had a 4.4% unemployment rate in October, with 4,897 unemployed people in the county, an increase of 399 unemployed people compared to September. In September, Whatcom County’s ...

Monthly unemployment rates for Bellingham, Whatcom County and Washington state all increased from June to July, according to data from the Washington State Employment Security Department and the U.S.

WASHINGTON - New data reveals that Washington state's unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.5% last month, up from 4.4% in April, according to the state's Employment Security Department. The department ...

While national unemployment figures are released regularly, states like California and Nevada have been higher than the ...

Unemployment claims from fired or laid-off federal workers in Washington state doubled from this time last year, according to new data from the state Employment Security Department. The data, released ...

Washington businesses would need to shoulder roughly $700 million in additional taxes in a few years unless the projected finances of the state’s unemployment insurance fund improve. Officials are ...

WASHINGTON, USA — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Friday that the Employment Security Department has seen a rise in federal employees applying for unemployment after recent, sweeping layoffs.

2025 has been a pretty bad year for the job market, but one city in particular is getting hit harder than anywhere else in the country.