Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 50.62 · 4 active provisions
The legislature finds and declares that:(1) The number of persons unemployed in the state is significantly above the national average.(2) Persons who are unemployed represent a skilled resource to the economy and the quality of life for all persons in the state.(3) There are jobs available in the state that can be fill…
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Job service" means the employment assistance program of the employment security department;(2) "Employment assistance" means services to unemployed persons focused on and measured by the obtaining of employ…
(1) Job service resources must be used to assist with the reemployment of unemployed workers using the most efficient and effective means of service delivery. The job service program of the employment security department may undertake any program or activity for which funds are available and which furthers the goals of…
(1) Each year the employment security department may publish an annual report on the unemployed based on research conducted on the continuous wage and benefit history and other sources that identifies:(a) The demographic groups of unemployment insurance claimants that experience the greatest difficulty finding new empl…