November unemployment in California holds at ten percent
California's jobless rate stayed at 10 percent in November with Los Angeles County at 10.2 and Orange County at 8 percent as layoffs and labor disputes hit several industries. Overall California unemployed rose to about 910,400 with 8,516,700 employed amid a continuing manufacturing and construction slump.
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Unemployment Falls in November as Joblessness Edges Down
The Labor Department reports unemployment dropped to 8.3 percent in November, with 86 thousand fewer people employed for a total of 85,278,000. The civilian labor force declined to 93 million as unemployment fell by 300,000 to 7.7 million, amid a continuing but modest recovery pattern and shifting labor-force participation.
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Record Social Welfare Spending Reaches 287 Billion
Public welfare outlays climbed to a record 287 billion in the fiscal year ending June 3, with a 19.7 percent rise driven by unemployment and inflation. Federal share stands at 58 percent. Medicare and Medicaid add 3.4 and 2.6 billion respectively.
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