On March 5, I reported that the Employment Security Department (ESD) confirmed that 106 striking workers had received 415 weeks of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits since a new law allowing striking workers to collect…
On March 5, I reported that the Employment Security Department (ESD) confirmed that 106 striking workers had received 415 weeks of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits since a new law allowing striking workers to collect…
When Senate Bill 5041 takes effect in January 2026, Washington state will become one of the few states allowing striking workers to collect unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. I’ve written extensively about why this is a…
When lawmakers were deciding whether to allow Washington state’s unemployment insurance (UI) fund to be used to pay striking workers, proponents of the idea insisted the fund was healthy enough to be stretched beyond its role…
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