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WA bill aims to extend jobless benefits to workers on strike
Sandee Flores had never been on strike before. But in October 2024, she and her co-workers at the DoubleTree Seattle Airport ...
Trump job cuts continue: What Washington state is saying about federal layoff numbers
The top federal employer in Washington state is the Defense Department, followed by the Postal Service, the state Employment ...
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Unemployment claims in Washington increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Washington rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs ...
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Bellingham and Whatcom County’s jobless rate increased in January, declined statewide
Washington State Department of Ecology Courtesy to ... s unemployment rate was 4.7% with 5,217 residents receiving unemployment benefits, an increase compared to November. Whatcom County’s ...
US applications for unemployment benefits hold steady, remain in recent healthy range
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits held steady last week, a sign that the labor market remains healthy as companies ...
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How are Unemployment Benefits Taxed?
You may be surprised to discover that unemployment benefits are taxable. These payouts are subject to federal income taxes and, depending on where you live, state income taxes. But don’t despair ...
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Unemployment claims in Washington declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Washington dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs ...