Study: Veterans in SD County 16% More Likely to Experience Unemployment
Despite the strength in numbers and skill sets offered by recently transitioned veterans, some find…
For Many Californians, Pandemic Setbacks Mark the End of ‘Barely Making It’
Sarah Rivas was barely making rent since she moved to the city of Sunnyvale in…
San Diego Unemployment Drops to 9% in September, Region Gains 11,700 Jobs
The San Diego region’s unemployment rate declined to 9% in September, a half-percent drop from…
San Diego Region Projected To Lose $12.4 Billion In 2020 Due To The Pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic may cost the region’s economy more than $12.4 billion…
UCLA Economists Say Economy Has ‘Long Way to Go’ to Recover from COVID-19
Months after proclaiming the U.S. economy was in a recession and a “depression-like” crisis, UCLA…
State Stops Taking New Unemployment Claims Until Oct. 5
The Employment Development Department has temporarily stopped accepting new unemployment applications, the state said Sunday.…
San Diego Jobless Rate Falls to 9.9% — Nearly 21,000 More Find Work
The San Diego region’s unemployment rate dropped to 9.9% in August, a 2.5% drop from…
Experts: San Diego Struggling With Bleak Market, Falling Behind State, U.S. Recoveries
San Diego’s economic recovery remains muted, according to a group of local workforce and economic…
Unemployment Drops to 12.3% But Total Number of Jobs Decrease In SD County
The San Diego region’s unemployment rate dipped to 12.3% in July, a 1.5% drop from…
San Diego Jobless Rate Drops to 14.2% in Major Improvement Over May
The estimated unemployment rate in San Diego County has fallen to 14.2%, nearly 11 points…
Study: Barring Undocumented Workers From COVID Relief Caused $10B Hit to Economy
A University of California study this week found that denying undocumented residents the $1,200 given…
Analyst: Recovery On ‘Very Shaky Ground,’ As Employment Gains Slip in July
U.S. employment growth slowed considerably in July, underscoring an urgent need for additional government aid…
Opinion: California Faces ‘Tough Slog’ as COVID-19 Decimates State’s Economy
It now seems like ancient history, but only a few months ago, California’s economy was…
San Diego Nonprofit Opens Jobs Program to Those Left Unemployed in Pandemic
Second Chance has expanded a free job training program focused on those leaving prison to…