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July 20, 2017

State jobless rate holds at 4.5 percent

OLYMPIA (AP) — Washington state's unemployment rate held steady last month at 4.5 percent and the state gained 2,500 jobs.

According to the latest numbers released Wednesday by the Employment Security Department, the private sector lost 300 jobs in June and the public sector gained 2,800 jobs.


 
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