Cortez journal classifieds employment professional#

Keyes saw a drop in March from 14.4 percent to 13.9 percent. Hughson had a March rate of 5.9 percent, down slightly from the 6.2 percent posted in February. Denair’s rate declined from 6 percent in February to 5.7 percent in March. Turlock’s unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent in March, down from 5.3 percent in February. The unemployment rate in California was at 4.2percent, while the nation’s was at 4.1 percent for the same time period. San Joaquin County had a March rate of 6.6 percent, down from the 7.1 percent posted the month prior. Merced County had an unemployment rate of 10.2 percent for March, which is a drop from the 10.6 percent rate posted in February. These sectors also have recorded job growth that is above the year ago estimates, according to the EDD.

Cortez journal classifieds employment professional#

Professional and Business Services added an estimated 300 positions for the month. The other sectors posting job growth in March were: Construction, Leisure and Hospitality, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities, which all added about 200 jobs each. Farming was down by an estimated 400 positions, while manufacturing was behind the year ago rate by approximately 300 jobs.

The Government sector added the most jobs for the month, with an estimated 500 new positions, the majority of which were in various school districts.įarming and manufacturing added approximately 400 jobs in March, though both sectors are behind in jobs when compared to last year, according to the EDD.