California employment market stalls in January with zero job gains -- or losses
Published in Business News
California’s employment market came to a halt in January by producing zero job gains — and zero losses — last month, in a new government report that points to a drastic slowdown in statewide job creation.
The total number of jobs in California was approximately 18.03 million in January, unchanged from December, the state Employment Development Department reported.
California’s employment market came to a halt in January by producing zero job gains — and zero losses — last month, in a new government report that points to a drastic slowdown in statewide job creation.
The total number of jobs in California was approximately 18.03 million in January, unchanged from December, the state Employment Development Department reported.
When the EDD originally reported the California job totals, it estimated that the state had about 18.13 payroll jobs.
The new official estimate shows California had 97,000 fewer jobs than initially reported for December.
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