Washington adds most jobs in over a year in May

My Bellingham Now·Jun 17

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Economy adds 57,000 jobs in June, fewer than expected

Washington Examiner·Jul 2

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U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, an unexpectedly strong showing

The Washington Post·Jun 5

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U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs, a strong gain for an uncertain labor market

The Washington Post·May 8

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130,000 jobs added in January while labor revisions cut hundreds of thousands last year

PBS·Feb 11

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Surge of 130,000 US hires last month is a stark contrast to the weak hiring of 2025

WTOP·Feb 11

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Big Tree Top expansion could add hundreds of Eastern WA jobs

Tri-City Herald·Mar 11

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March jobs report blows past expectations

The Washington Post·Apr 3

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WA employers added jobs in May, but unemployment rate stayed stuck at 5.2%

Washington State Standard·Jun 17