WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate in California hit its highest level in more than 30 years, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
SACRAMENTO, April 17 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate rose to 11.2 percent in California in March, the highest rate in the 33 years that records have been kept, state officials said.
OTTAWA, April 9 (UPI) -- Canada's unemployment rate hit 8 percent as the country lost 61,000 full-time jobs in March, the Statistics Canada agency reported Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, March 21 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate in California reached 10.5 percent in February its 11th straight month of increases, the state says.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- California's unemployment rate climbed to more than 10 percent in January, the largest percentage in more than a quarter century, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. unemployment rate jumped to 7.2 percent in December with a loss of 524,000 more jobs in the month, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
OTTAWA, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Canadian job gains and U.S. job losses brought the countries' jobless rates to the same level for the first time in 26 years, the governments said Friday.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The Labor Department said Friday the nation's unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent during December, its highest level since August 1995, while the overall econ