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Grays Harbor County saw its unemployment rate rise for the fourth consecutive month to 8.8% in January, positioning the county as the seventh highest jobless rate across the state, according to new data released by the Washington Employment Securities Department. The increase is 1.2% higher than what was reported in December 2022

Grays Harbor jumps to 8.8 percent unemployment; 7th...

By Allen Leister • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

Jobless rate drops to 53-year low nationwide while Washington continues to climb

For the third consecutive month, Grays Harbor County saw an increase to its unemployment rate, which now stands at 7.6%, as of the December 2022 statistics provided by the Employment Services Department. Washington state unemployment increased to 4.2% while the national unemployment rate decreased to 3.5% (Photo Courtesy of ESD)

Unemployment throughout the Harbor rises for third consecutive...

By Allen Leister • January 25, 2023 10:00 am

Grays Harbor County tied for the eighth-highest unemployment rate at 7.6%

Space available on storefronts is shown on Queen Street in Toronto on Thursday, April 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Fewer businesses closed when COVID-19 case counts steadied...

By The Canadian Press • November 26, 2020 3:15 pm

Statistics Canada survey found 5.2 per cent of businesses were actively considering bankruptcy or closure

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