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The January jobs report indicated unemployment was at 4.9 percent, the lowest rate since the recession. But the U.S. only added 151,000 jobs, missing economists' expectations of 190,000 new jobs.
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More than 8,000 service members at Joint Base Lewis-McChord will be leaving the military in each of the next few years as the military draws down its…
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Boeing plans to move a large portion of its defense-related business out of Washington state, affecting about 2,000 people.The company is shifting defense…
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Seattle is the best place to work in the nation for Generation Y (19 to 30 year olds), according to PayScale, a jobs and salary data analysis and…
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"It's easy work for great pay and I like computers."The lumber industry — rich in history but poor in pay and working conditions — along with the…
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Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn wants Congress to put aside partisanship and pass President Obama's $450 billion American Jobs Act.If passed, it could mean big…
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Reflections of an eastern Washington farmer harvesting alfalfa with a massive tractor:"This is about the only piece of farm equipment that has air…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-982515.mp3It seems like everyone is talking about the J word lately. That would be…
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Unemployment ticked downward in Washington state in February as hiring picked up. The changes were small, but the job market seems to have “turned the…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-950781.mp3If you’ve been to grocery stores, malls or restaurants lately – you might…