Investors are more optimistic about their investment portfolios recovering sooner rather than later, according to a recent Edward Jones survey. But despite double-digit increases in the stock market, two-thirds (67 percent) of Americans say they haven’t recovered losses suffered from market lows a year ago.
Now that Congress has approved another extension to federal jobless benefits, officials with the Washington State Employment Security Department are urging claimants to not call the claims center to inquire about their eligibility.
The Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties and the Remodelers™ Council honored 17 of its members – including Sockeye Homes of Auburn – at its recent Remodeling Excellence Awards banquet in Seattle.
Nestled in a nondescript cluster of warehouses off West Valley Highway in Auburn lies Puget Systems, a custom personal computer company that is pushing the boundaries of computer performance.
People interested in working at the September Puyallup Fair can do so online.
Job openings in Washington increased for the first time in nearly three years, according to the Employment Security Department’s “Spring 2010 Washington Job-Vacancy Survey.”
Of the 381 “Top Docs” in the greater Seattle area, according to Seattle magazine’s 10th edition of its annual survey, 17 can be found at Valley Medical Center in Renton.
Private-sector payrolls continued to grow in June and Washington’s unemployment rate fell for the third straight month, to 8.9 percent – the lowest rate since April 2009.
Preliminary drawings show 71 parking stalls, but city officials say the owners are working with the City to obtain more and considering shared parking agreements with bordering properties. Because the project is an outright permitted use in the C3 heavy commercial zone, it is on the fast track for a building permit.
Balloons are his passion, his preferred medium for bringing magic and wonder to kids, intrigue and amusement to families.
A new law improves the fairness of Washington’s tax system for employers who fail to pay unemployment taxes on time.
As the economy continues to flounder, credit scores are plummeting.
The Responsible Bathroom Water Conservation Tour will visit Pacific on Monday, instructing households how to save water and costs.
Auburn is preparing for a Bug invasion.
Washington state produced a bumper crop of agricultural jobs in 2009, according to a report released today by the Employment Security Department.
She understands business, having worked as a buyer of radar equipment for AWACS airplanes at Boeing for 10 years. She raised a son as a single mother. She knows Auburn, a community she has called home for 30 years.
State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler and more than two dozen insurance companies have launched a new program to help Green River Valley businesses struggling to find flood coverage.
Washington state has reached an agreement with the state’s high risk pool — the Washington State Health Insurance Pool (WSHIP) — to run the temporary federally- funded Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan.
There is a touch of James Bond surrounding TACARM’s headquarters.
King County’s Solid Waste Division named 75 local companies to the 2010 “Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction” list, including three businesses in Auburn.