The job market covering Los Angeles and Orange counties had the 16th largest surplus, 107 workers for 100 jobs. The nation’s ...

The hiring rate was 2.9% last year, the third-lowest on record and the slowest pace since 2010. Hiring’s slice of all California jobs is down from 2023’s 3.1% and it’s below the 3.4% 24-year average.

May 3—While California officials boast about the state's ranking as the world's fourth-largest economy, the statewide job market continues to be one of the nation's weakest. With $4.1 trillion ...

Economists and top policymakers at the Federal Reserve see a growing risk of America’s job market weakening because of President Donald Trump’s erratic trade war, according to minutes from the central ...