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Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
The Colorado Workforce Development Council is responsible for workforce development and oversight of federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 funds. The Division of Unemployment Insurance administers unemployment insurance, a temporary and partial wage replacement to workers who have become unemployed through no fault of their own.
The lowest unemployment rate was in North Dakota at just 2.7%, while New Mexico had the highest unemployment rate at 6.7%. Unemployment rates have recovered dramatically in all the states since ...
In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.
The state’s unemployment rate for the first quarter of this year is expected to drop. ... California’s economy grew at a healthy 3.1% rate from the end of 2022 until the end of 2023, ...
The federal unemployment insurance rate (now) [when?] is 6.2% of the first $7,000 of a worker's income. The Great Recession resulted in a high unemployment rate, causing California to borrow about $10 billion from the federal government. The Employment Training Tax (ETT) rate for 2014 is 0.1 percent on the first $7,000 per employee per calendar ...
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 ...