California employers added 15,000 jobs in July because the statewide unemployment charge worsened, authorities labor officers reported Friday.
The jobless charge in California rose to five.5% in July, up from a charge of 5.4% in June. The July determine was the best since December, a month that additionally produced a 5.5% degree of unemployment, the state labor company reported.
California misplaced 9,500 jobs in June, based on the state Employment Growth Division’s month-to-month labor report. The brand new estimate was revised downward from the unique calculation by the state EDD.
California has misplaced jobs in 4 of the seven months up to now in 2025.
Initially Printed: August 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM PDT
