The Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD) is offering assistance to affected federal workers impacted by the recent national-scale layoffs. The U.S. government is facing a generational ...

It’s popular at this time of year for many people – including job seekers – to consider the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. As hard as it may be for the average person to find satisfying ...

WorkSource is a statewide partnership of government, education, and community organizations that offers a “one-stop” for career development. The “one stops” were created in the 1990s to help job ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington Employment Security Department says they are continuing their efforts in ensuring all eligible Washingtonians receive unemployment benefits while the demand remands ...

After months of waiting, unemployed workers in need of help from Washington State can expect some relief according to Employment Security Department. ESD said the conclusion of the so-called ...

Washington state officials said Thursday they’re stopping unemployment payments for two days while they attempt to block a gush of fraudulent claims aimed at stealing some of the billions of dollars ...

After losing his job and eventually losing his apartment, “Jordan” became homeless and began living inside his car. Without a stable place to live, he became disconnected from his daughters, and he ...

While Washington’s unemployment rate remained constant at 4.6%, the state gained approximately 15,300 jobs last month, according to a monthly report from Washington state’s Employment Security ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Editor's note: The above video is from previous reporting on Washington's Employment Security Department. An audit of Washington's Employment Security Department (ESD) found the state ...

SEATTLE — On its face, the unemployment claim filed in my name with the Washington Employment Security Department (ESD) should have been quickly spotted as a fake. “Company closed temporarily,” reads ...