Washington Unemployment Fund Could Face Serious Trouble

Concerns are growing over Washington's unemployment insurance fund as projected benefit payouts outpace employer tax collections. The discussion raises questions about whether employers could eventually face higher unemployment taxes—and whether increased costs could affect hiring, wages, and opportunities for workers. Additional attention is also being paid to unemployment benefits being processed for workers who have gone on strike. Subscribe for more coverage of Washington's economy, taxes, jobs, business, and state government. #WashingtonState #Unemployment #WashingtonEconomy #Jobs #Taxes #Business #WashingtonPolitics #CurrentEvents