California Unemployment Rate Hovers at 12.4%

Unemployment in California is sitting pretty steady, and now sits at 12.4%. December of 2008, the unemployment rate was a 8.7%. The job market continued to be extremely weak, with 80% of the states reporting an increase in unemployment. The biggest sectors to lose jobs over the past twelve months are: Construction, down 16.1% Manufacturing, down 7.7% The unemployment [...]