Can I apply for Unemployment Insurance through WorkSource?
Apply by phone 1 (800) 318-6022 or online at https://esd.wa.gov/. Note: WorkSource is not the Unemployment Office and cannot make determinations or make changes to the account
Computer/Typing Assistance
Computers are self serving. While we can assist with tech issues, policies state the staff cannot write job materials/ documents or fill out applications for customers. If you are unfamiliar with computers, we strongly encourage you to take our basic computer class.
Job Listings
All jobs are posted on our website: worksourcewa.com
Some staff work directly with employers and we host onsite and virtual hiring events.
Setting Up an Appointment
Contact the front desk or your case manager for one-on-one assistance.
For Resource Room Service, no appointment is necessary.
Signing Up for Workshops
Workshops are listed on our website under Career Tools and Workshops and Hiring Events.
Click on the class you want and then click the Registration button.
Training Eligibility
Attend the Employment and Training Orientation. From there, you will be connected with an employment specialist and they will go over eligibility with you.
Weekly Job Search Activities: Workshops
Most workshops qualify as a weekly job search activity for unemployment, WorkFirst, and other programs. It will be listed online in the class information.
Frequently Asked Questions