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Auto parts retailer to pay $5.6M for denying employee pregnancy, nursing accommodations

March 8, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

A national auto parts retailer that a year ago had to pay more than $160,000 in illegally eliminated sick time to its Washington state employees must now pay millions for discriminating against employees. 


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Richland farmworker advocacy organization gets funding for workplace safety

March 5, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

A Richland-based nonprofit focused on promoting and protecting the contributions of farmworkers is among nine organizations across the state to share in $1.1 million in workplace safety grants. 


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Prosecutors allege exploitation of foreign workers brought to Mid-Columbia through fraud

February 24, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

Three Tri-City residents are among four individuals indicted for allegedly obtaining temporary work visas under false pretenses and bringing 500 workers from Mexico to Eastern Washington between 2022-24. 


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State to continue with limiting unemployment benefits call center hours

February 19, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

A test run of reducing the hours of when state residents could call and speak to a state employee about how to apply or check on the status of unemployment benefits isn’t changing anytime soon. 


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Jobs report shows a historic stall in hiring last year

February 12, 2026
Tim Henderson

The revisions show the United States added only 181,000 jobs last year — the first year of the new Trump administration — one of the lowest increases ever outside recessions. 


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Construction labor market contracts nationwide in December

February 5, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

All but one metro area in Washington state lost construction jobs in December compared to the same time a year prior, according to the latest jobs data released by federal labor officials. 


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WSU biz school launches lifelong learning initiative

February 4, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

Looking to enhance skills for your career or prepare for a professional reset? Washington State University’s Carson College of Business has a new online learning platform to help you. 


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Kennewick schools seek businesses for student job fair

February 3, 2026
TCAJOB Staff

Kennewick School District’s annual student job fair is coming up and is looking for businesses interested in offering real-world opportunities for the next generation of workers. 


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Proposal would give WA agricultural workers more options to form a union

January 27, 2026
Erick Bengel

A proposed law would give Washington’s agricultural workers a formal process to engage in collective bargaining with their employers, extending an advantage that many private-sector workers have.


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Kadlec nurses plan informational picket amid contract negotiations

January 22, 2026
Ty Beaver

Members of Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s nurses union will provide information about their top concerns in ongoing contract negotiations during an informational picket on Jan. 26. 


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