Of the 15 major Southern California employment niches, 12 added jobs for the month, bucking a trend of slow hiring. You see, ...

Despite the one-month improvement, job markets in the state and Bay Area continue to wobble in 2025. The Bay Area lost 14,700 ...

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.

By industry, April’s hiring sprees were found in construction – 357,800 workers, up 6,300 in April – and healthcare, with a ...

Minus the pandemic era’s gyrations, it was the worst year for California employment since the post-Great Recession’s 115,600 decline in 2010. And, historically speaking, job growth was 15% ...

The repeal of the IRA would wipe out tens of thousands of US jobs, especially in the booming EV and battery manufacturing ...

Federal job figures show California’s population-gaining counties added 335,000 workers in the five years ending in September 2024, or 6% growth. Conversely, jobs fell by a combined 64,900 ...

director of the Palo Alto-based Center for Continuing Study of the California Economy. “The Bay Area job gains in April are a welcome respite from recent job losses but do not mean job growth is ...