Grant County public works employees work on a road near Moses Lake in 2021. Local government employees experienced the highest increase in wages from 2011 to 2021, according to an economic analysis from the Washington Employment Security Department.
July 11, 2022
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Grant County employment keeps rising
OLYMPIA — Grant County’s nonfarm employment increased for 14 consecutive months, April 2021 to May 2022, and the labor force expanded from June 2021 to May 2022. How long the growth will continue is uncertain, however, according to an analysis from the Washington Employment Security Department.