LOS ANGELES -- More than 4 million Californians got unemployment benefits over the last four weeks. With such high numbers, many people with questions about their benefits are having trouble getting ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- As the coronavirus pandemic raged, throwing millions out of their jobs, Californians turned to the one agency that could save them from financial ruin: the Employment Development ...

California is scrambling to avoid an automatic 3.7% payroll tax increase to cover its projected $23.2 billion debt to the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- State legislators held a scathing news conference Thursday morning calling on California's Employment Development Department to reform its ways immediately as countless ...

Key employment areas saw mixed hiring numbers as California retained the highest rate of unemployment in the country.

During a press conference on the coronavirus pandemic and the wildfires burning in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom took some time to address the ongoing economic fallout that has left millions of ...

The Humboldt County unemployment rate dipped to 5.8% in August, down from a revised 6.1% in July, according to data released friday by the Employment Development Department. There was a gain of 300 ...

The state has lost jobs in five of the past eight months, with July's revised figures showing a major loss of 8,100 government jobs.

The Humboldt County unemployment rate jumped to 5.6% in June, the highest rate of the year, according to data released by the California Employment Development Department on Friday. In May, the rate ...

August proved to be a strong month for the labor markets at each the local, statewide and national levels, according to ...

With unemployment in the state rising, the Bay Area and California bounced back with job gains in July by adding thousands of positions after losses in June, state labor officials reported Friday.

The Bay Area and California bounced back with job gains in July by adding thousands of positions last month, a welcome upswing after both regions suffered employment losses in June, state labor ...