The jobless rate creeps up from 12.3% in November as employers lay off 38,800 workers in December, capping a dismal year in which the state lost more than half a million jobs. California employers cut more workers from their staffs in December, capping a dismal year in which the state lost more than half a million jobs.
California's Unemployment Rate Rises To 12.4%
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Fri, 01/22/2010 - 8:40am
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