Washington State Employment Security Department

The Washington State Employment Security Department, established in 1935, is a public agency dedicated to providing an array of employment services, including job search assistance, unemployment benefits, and labor market information. With its vision to be a catalyst for a thriving and prosperous Washington, its mission is committed to connecting businesses and job seekers to advance Washington's economic future. The department operates from its main office in Olympia, Washington, as well as several regional and local WorkSource offices throughout the state.