Veterans help fill employment-skilled labor gap in Washington state WATCH
An increasing number of Washington companies are looking to the nearly 594,000 veterans in our state to fill jobs.
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Strong mentor relationship adds power to career
Six steps to finding and working with the person who might just guide you to glory.
Skilled veterans offer solution to dwindling workforce pipeline
Many veterans have specific skills, experiences and leadership qualities needed as retirement wave looms.
Apprenticeships open doors in unprecedented building boom WATCH
Regionally, it’s expected that there will be a shortage of more than 4,100 skilled construction workers between 2018 and 2023.
Teens can find paid summer internships in Seattle WATCH
When you think of teen summer internships, you probably picture a bunch of unpaid kids stuck making copies or answering phones in antiseptic offices. But...
Is it time to break up with your office chair?
Expert advice on why, how and when to make the shift to a standing desk.
 Medical assistants in high demand in Seattle area
The U.S. Department of Labor estimates this essential career in the health care industry will grow 23 percent from 2014 to 2024.
Road rules: 5 surprises about local truck-driving careers
Many drivers who have logged extensive road hours as overnight drivers turn to local work for the relief it gives them.
When your office is a Prius, job flexibility counts
Seattle ordinance will mean new rules for taxicab and rideshare drivers, and changes in service for commuters.
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