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California’s economy grew at a healthy 3.1% rate from the end of 2022 until the end of 2023, the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis said. There was job growth in some areas.
The statewide unemployment rate went up a notch to 5.3% in August (from 5.2% in July), tied with Illinois for the second highest behind Nevada’s 5.5% rate, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said.
Seasonally adjusted rates - Northern Mariana Islands: 11.2 1 American Samoa: 11.4 2 Puerto Rico: 6.1 3 Nevada: 5.4 4 District of Columbia: 5.1 5 California: 4.6 6 Delaware: 4.2 7 Texas: 4.1 8 Illinois: 4 9 New York: 3.9 10 Kentucky: 3.8 11 Pennsylvania: 3.8 13 Washington: 3.8 14 Alaska: 3.7 15 Connecticut: 3.7 16 New Jersey: 3.7 17 Louisiana: 3 ...
California has 11% of all jobs nationwide, but the state’s May gain accounted for 16.1% of the national job increase. Among the 11 sectors that make up California’s job market, eight saw ...
It lowered the state’s unemployment rate to 5.2% from 5.3%, which was the highest in the nation. The added jobs accounted for 16.1% of the country’s gains while California has an 11% labor ...
The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) declined by 293,000 in June to 3.1 million; these individuals accounted for 32.8 percent of the unemployed. Over the past 12 months, the number of long-term unemployed has decreased by 1.2 million." [35]
The program ended in 2024 and served as the basis for the European Commission's Social Fund + (ESF+) to provide 23 million EUR for further job guarantee pilots across Europe. [37] 2030 – In 2021, a report released by California governor Gavin Newsom's Future of Work Commission called for a job guarantee program in California by 2030. [38]
California’s unemployment remains the highest state rate in the nation. New data from the state’s Employment Development Department put the April rate at 5.3% for the third consecutive month ...