EDD

California Jobless Rate Remains Steady At 9.8 Percent

State officials say California’s jobless rate remained at 9.8 percent in December, the same rate as in November.

2013/01/18

California Unemployment Rate Dips To 10.1 Percent

The state Employment Development Department reported the rate was 10.1 percent in October, down from 10.2 percent a month earlier.

2012/11/16

Bay Area Leads The Way As California Unemployment Continues To Fall

California’s unemployment rate dipped in September to 10.2 percent, down from 10.6 percent the previous month, with the Bay Area helping lead the recovery.

2012/10/19

California Unemployment Rate Dips In April

California’s unemployment rate dipped by a tenth of a percentage point in April to 10.9 percent as a federal survey showed 20,000 new jobs were created.

2012/05/18

California Unemployment Rate Drops To 11.3 Percent

California Jobless Rate Dips To Lowest Level Since 2009

California’s unemployment rate fell below 11 percent in January for the first time in nearly three years.

2012/03/09

California Unemployment Rate Drops To 11.3 Percent

California’s unemployment rate fell to 11.3 percent in November, the lowest it has been since May 2009.

2011/12/16

California Unemployment Rate Dips To 11.7 Percent

California’s unemployment rate fell slightly in October, to 11.7 percent, from 11.9 percent a month earlier.

2011/11/18

California EDD Replaces Unemployment Checks With Debit Cards

Calling it a major change in the history of California’s unemployment program, the Employment Development Department is now sending out debit cards instead of traditional checks to people receiving unemployment benefits.

KCBS–2011/07/08

Unemployment Numbers Down In Every Bay Area County

All Bay Area counties showed decreases in jobless rates in February compared to January’s numbers, according to a recent report by the state Employment Development Department.

CBS San Francisco–2011/04/02

California Jobless Rate Edges Down; 96,500 Jobs Added

California’s unemployment rate has slipped lower for the second month in a row as the state added nearly 100,000 jobs in February. But the employment situation is still worse than the national average.

CBS San Francisco–2011/03/25

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