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Latest News Releases
California’s April Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 5.3 Percent
5/16/2025
This Mother’s Day, EDD Highlights the Great Benefits of California’s Paid Family Leave Program
5/7/2025
California Celebrates Small Business Week
5/5/2025
California’s March Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.3 percent
4/18/2025
California Strengthens Job Training for Young Adults Facing Employment Barriers
4/7/2025