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Unemployment

13 LA County workers charged with unemployment fraud

  • Oct 16, 2025

AI could lead to job loss 'if the world runs out of ideas': Nvidia CEO

  • Jul 14, 2025

State Department firing more than 1,300 employees: officials

  • Jul 11, 2025

US labor market continues to surprise with unemployment rate falling

  • Jul 3, 2025

Can a tax credit save Hollywood and keep production from fleeing?

  • May 1, 2025

Chevron plans to lay off thousands of employees worldwide: company

  • Feb 13, 2025

Thousands of Meta employees to be laid off: company

  • Feb 10, 2025

September jobs report blows past expectations, showing hiring surge

  • Oct 4, 2024

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Newsom says CA initiative has created 61K jobs with $1.6B investment

  • Feb 4
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Newsom says CA initiative has created 61K jobs with $1.6B investment

  • Feb 3
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13 LA County workers charged with stealing $437K in unemployment benefits

  • Oct 16, 2025
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7 On Your Side Investigates: Can a tax credit save Hollywood and keep production from fleeing?

  • May 1, 2025
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Chevron cutting its global workforce by 15% to 20% by next year

  • Feb 13, 2025
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City of LA takes steps to assist workers at 99 Cents Only Stores

  • Apr 13, 2024
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Gov. Newsom rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers

  • Oct 1, 2023
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Gov. Newsom rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers

  • Oct 1, 2023

Latest Stories

City of Los Angeles to assist 99 Cents Only employees affected by store closures

The city of Los Angeles will provide resources over the coming weeks to employees impacted by the closure of 99 Cents Only Stores.

  • Apr 13, 2024
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EDD drops Bank of America as unemployment payment contractor

Big news for those collecting unemployment payments. Bank of America is out and Money Network is in. Here's what to know about the change.

  • Dec 6, 2023

Striking Hollywood writers, actors push for unemployment benefits

Striking Hollywood writers and actors held a rally Thursday in the hopes of encouraging lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow workers on strike to collect unemployment benefits.

  • Sep 8, 2023

Recipients of California unemployment benefits experience issues logging in to new EDD website

California's Employment Development Department says it has launched a new, more secure portal for its clients. However, many people are having problems accessing their accounts and need the money to pay their bills.

  • Jun 29, 2023

Close to 30,000 more jobs were added in LA County between March and April, report says

Los Angeles County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped slightly to 4.9% in April.

  • May 20, 2023