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Nov 17, 2023 · SACRAMENTO – California’s unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage point to 4.8 percent 1 in October 2023 despite the state’s employers adding 40,200 nonfarm payroll jobs 2 to the economy, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two separate surveys.
Aug 8, 2020 · It provided an extra $600 per week to Americans filing unemployment on top of what they received in state benefits. But that benefit expired July 31, leaving many out-of-work Americans in a state ...
Nov 24, 2020 · Nov. 24, 2020. SACRAMENTO — A rash of fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims filed under the names of jail and prison inmates, including more than 100 on death row, has bilked California out of ...
Jul 29, 2020 · The state borrowed $10.7 billion to pay unemployment benefits during the Great Recession a decade ago and only finished paying the money back in 2018 by raising taxes on employers.
Oct 26, 2023 · Establish new requirements for state unemployment programs to ensure that benefits are adequate to support workers through job loss and that more workers are covered when they lose their job. This would include requiring that all states offer 26 weeks of benefits, replace 75 percent of workers’ wages, cover part-time workers, and pay workers ...
Jun 11, 2020 · Republicans argued that the unexpected news on Friday that the unemployment rate had declined and employers had added 2.5 million jobs in May was evidence that the benefit was no longer needed ...
Aug 18, 2023 · SACRAMENTO – California’s unemployment rate remained at 4.6 percent 1, which is the same rate as in June 2023, as the state’s employers added 27,900 nonfarm payroll jobs 2 to the economy, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two surveys. Total nonfarm employment for June 2023 was ...
