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Valley Unemployment Creeps Up In June

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FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) -

New figures released by the Employment Development Department Friday morning show more people applied for unemployment across the Valley in June.

Here is a breakdown of the jobless rate for each county:

County June 2012 May 2012
Merced
17.8%
17.2%
Kings
15.5%
14.8%
Fresno
15.3%
14.9%
Tulare
15.1%
14.7%
Madera 14.6%
14.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

California's unemployment rate dipped slightly in June to 10.7%, as the state added 38,300 jobs. The state's jobless rate was 10.8% in May.

If you're in the market for a job, we have a list of openings on our Central Valley Jobs Page. You can click here to be redirected to that page.

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