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Striking workers will be eligible for unemployment benefits in 2026

Workers who go on strike in Washington state could gain access to unemployment benefits, according to a bill the governor signed into law Monday.

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Jeanie Lindsay is a state government reporter for KNKX and KUOW. She previously covered education for The Seattle Times and Indiana Public Broadcasting.