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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 ...
Some 40,000 California workers quit the labor force in March, pulling the unemployment rate down slightly to 8.3% but feeding stubborn joblessness. California is 'clawing back' from pandemic ...
In a surprisingly strong economic report, California employers stepped up hiring in May and the state unemployment rate fell for the first time since 2022.
California's unemployment rate is now the highest in the country, reaching 5.3% in February following new data that revealed job growth in the nation's most populous state was much lower last year ...
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 ...
The nation’s unemployment last month was 3.8% as the economy added a surprisingly high 303,000 jobs. ... Why does California have the nation’s highest unemployment rate? Three sectors were hit ...
California and Nevada share the highest unemployment rate in the country at 5.2%. Only the District of Columbia is higher, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at 5.4%.
For the second month in a row, California posted the highest unemployment figure in the country. And it was one of only two states with a jobless rate above 5%.