Now that people have been getting back to work for several months I still see a lot of 'Now Hiring' signs around Yakima. Not just Yakima but all of Washington state has been eager to get back to work. As it turns out, Washington is one of the best states for it. According to WalletHub, Washington state ranked one of the states that's the smallest in hiring struggle.


Source: WalletHub

Washington ranked 3 on the least struggle for work. First place went to New York with Washington DC (the other Washington) being in 2nd.

Not only that but it seems to be getting better. Job openings went from 6.07% in the past 12 months to 5.50% in the past month alone.

Alaska seems to have the most struggle with employment. Along with Wyoming, Montana and Kentucky.

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