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Some business owners in Seattle say the new secure scheduling laws will be "impossible" to work around, and will only result in fewer hours and more layoffs for many workers. Secure Scheduling is the latest brainchild of labor union backed Working for Washington, and could potentially leave business owners in serious trouble when it comes to last minute or sick worker scheduling. Read Mo

Here you go a huge list of Job openings in and around Tri-Cities for Thursady June 16th thanks to our radio friend Ed Dailey!!

Agriculture and federal spending allowed the Mid Columbia to weather the recession nicely, but one Oregon town fared even better than its neighbors and just keeps winning new development.

It was only a matter of time. There's been a lot of rumbling over the last couple of years, especially since a number of labor unions, and other groups, have been pushing for a $15 minimum wage. A number of cities, including San Francisco and Seattle as well as others, have adopted it. Some cities are phasing it in gradually, others faster.  The state of Oregon has implemented a STATE-WIDE such wa

Once again thanks to our friend Ed Dailey from Tri-Tech here's the current and largest list of jobs available...Get Ready...Set...Apply!!

Saturday, from 10am to 1pm, at the Red Lion Columbia Center, Rep. Dan Newhouse will be hosting this big event, aimed at students and those getting ready to enter the workforce.

Benton, Franklin Counties saw a slight increase in their unemployment rates from April to May.  We're two of 20 counties with rates that fall between 6 and 8 percent.

For the first time since May of 2014, the Washington state unemployment rate dropped just below the national average.

New numbers released by Washington state show our region fairly stable when it comes to jobs, but not among the lowest in state.

Things are looking up for Washington state: unemployment rates are going down! In February, the rate was 6.3%. As of March, it went down to 5.9%!