Career planning has taken on new urgency for many workers in recent months, and a new report identifying the top…
On Jan. 16, 18 Auburn businesses failed liquor compliance checks conducted as part of a joint enforcement effort by the…
People who live or work in King, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston and Wahkiakum counties may be eligible for…
The South Sound Sustainability Expo, featuring “green” exhibits, new ideas, organic food, and plenty of items for the home, will…
Faced with unprecedented call volumes from people applying for unemployment benefits, the state Employment Security Department today announced that its…
City officials, staff and board members celebrated the recent re-opening of ACAP Child and Family Services, now located at the…
A pilot program that provides King County businesses with a safe, convenient and free way of disposing small quantities of…
Unemployed workers in Washington and the rest of the country are targets for crooks posing as headhunters, the Attorney General’s…
Redmond-based Microsoft Corp. eliminated 1,400 jobs Thursday morning, including 872 at its Redmond campus — and there are more cuts…
The economy is tough and it will get worse before better — but with hard work and optimism, it will…
As Washington state recovers from the recent winter cold weather and storms, Puget Sound Energy is reminding customers having trouble…
Highline Community College can offer immediate help for workers displaced amid the current economic troubles. The Worker Retraining program helps…
• Ernesto Rodriguez is the new master chef at Trotter’s Family Restaurant, 825 Harvey Road, Auburn.
Filing for unemployment online? Beware of a consumer scam that preys on unemployed workers by offering to help file their…
• Glenn Jenkins is expanding his presence in downtown Auburn with the opening of MAC,TOO at 123 E. Main St. The store carries infant and nursery accessories, wall art, statues, home decor, gift items and greeting cards. MAC,TOO is named after Jenkins’ other store next door, Mercantile Antiques
For the first time ever, more than half of all Washington employers will be in the lowest unemployment-insurance tax bracket…
The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling (ECPG), Washington’s Lottery, and Washington State Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse are joining…
With the slumping economy and frequent news about layoffs, employees at the state Employment Security Department are working hard to…
