The state, which has the third-highest unemployment rate in the nation, lost 63,500 jobs in September. In Los Angeles County, the unemployment rate was 12.6%, up from 12.2% a year ago. California's economy continued to suffer in September as employers cut jobs from payrolls and the state's unemployment rate remained steady at 12.4%.
California Unemployment Rate Stays Unchanged At 12.4%
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Fri, 10/22/2010 - 7:51am
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