Work

Get help with your job search and find the right training and career for you. Learn about opening and managing a business in our state and the requirements for licenses and certifications. Resources and guidance are available to minority, women, and small business owners.

Business Reporting Requirements

Business with the Government

Employment Data

Unemployment rates and labor market data

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Managing Your Business

Professional Licenses & Certifications

Workers Benefits

Workers Rights

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Staff at the Washington State Library are available to answer questions via telephone, email, and chat from 8AM - 5PM Monday through Friday.

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Whether it's helping a vulnerable child, making highways safer or restoring salmon habitat, the work that we do matters to the people of Washington State.

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