{"id":3734,"date":"2020-04-28T00:22:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T00:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/fammed\/chws\/?p=3734"},"modified":"2021-03-12T05:27:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T05:27:48","slug":"washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-health-related-occupations-1-11-20-4-18-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/2020\/04\/28\/washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-health-related-occupations-1-11-20-4-18-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington State Initial Unemployment Claims: Health Related Occupations 1\/11\/20 \u2013 4\/18\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UW CHWS is tracking initial unemployment claims in Washington State on a weekly basis for broad categories of health care occupations (see definition of groupings below) using data from the Washington State Employment Security Department, when available. <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/fammed\/chws\/updated-washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-health-related-occupations-1-11-20-4-11-20\/\">See our previous post with data through 4\/18\/2020 here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/updated-graph.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Occupations included in SOC categories: <\/em><br \/>\n<u>Other Healthcare Support Occupations (SOC 31-9000) <\/u><br \/>\nMassage Therapists<br \/>\nMiscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations<\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319091.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dental Assistants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319092.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical Assistants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319093.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical Equipment Preparers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319094.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical Transcriptionists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319095.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pharmacy Aides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319096.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319097.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Phlebotomists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes319099.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Healthcare Support Workers, All Other<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides (SOC 31-2000)<\/u><br \/>\n<u>Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides (SOC 31-1000)<\/u><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes311011.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Home Health Aides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes311013.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Psychiatric Aides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes311014.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nursing Assistants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes311015.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orderlies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (SOC 29-9000)<\/u><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians<\/li>\n<li>Miscellaneous Health Practitioners and Technical Workers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Health Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2000)<\/u><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292010.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dental Hygienists<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292031.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292032.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diagnostic Medical Sonographers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292033.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nuclear Medicine Technologists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292034.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radiologic Technologists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292035.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics<\/li>\n<li>Health Practitioner Support Technologists and Technicians<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292051.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dietetic Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292052.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pharmacy Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292053.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Psychiatric Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292054.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Respiratory Therapy Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292055.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Surgical Technologists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292056.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veterinary Technologists and Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292057.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ophthalmic Medical Technicians<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses<\/li>\n<li>Medical Records and Health Information Technicians<\/li>\n<li>Opticians, Dispensing<\/li>\n<li>Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292091.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orthotists and Prosthetists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292092.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hearing Aid Specialists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/2018\/may\/oes292099.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners (SOC 29-1000)<\/u><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>Chiropractors<\/li>\n<li>Dentists<\/li>\n<li>Dietitians and Nutritionists<\/li>\n<li>Optometrists<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacists<\/li>\n<li>Physicians and Surgeons<\/li>\n<li>Physician Assistants<\/li>\n<li>Podiatrists<\/li>\n<li>Therapists<\/li>\n<li>Veterinarians<\/li>\n<li>Registered Nurses<\/li>\n<li>Nurse Anesthetists<\/li>\n<li>Nurse Midwives<\/li>\n<li>Nurse Practitioners<\/li>\n<li>Audiologists<\/li>\n<li>Miscellaneous Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>SM Skillman\/BK Frogner 4\/27\/2020 UW CHWS <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Data Sources: Washington State Employment Security Department, LMEA 4\/16\/2020; US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Survey<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/20200501-WA-UI-Health-Job-Claims.pdf\">Download PDF here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This figure summarizes data on initial unemployment claims in Washington State for selected health occupations through 4\/18\/2020. <a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/fammed\/chws\/washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-health-related-occupations-1-11-20-4-18-20\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,13,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chws","category-covid-19","category-news","category-workforce-dashboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5287,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3734\/revisions\/5287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}