The Employment Security Department has begun working with recently laid-off federal employees to get them back to work. On Feb. 21, ESD reported an increase in unemployment claims from federal workers ...

When Access Becomes Risk Hiring has long been treated as an administrative function. Once a candidate clears background ...

Washingtonians are facing severe delays in unemployment claims, causing financial, health and logistical hardships. Chronic understaffing, poor communication and lack of guidance for complex claims ...

The number of employees in Washington state who've lost their jobs under President Donald Trump's initiatives to drastically reduce the federal government workforce may not be fully known for months, ...