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Latest News Releases
California Thanks its Agricultural Workforce with 45th Annual Farmworkers Appreciation Breakfast
12/6/2024
California Awards $250,000 to Support Workers and Businesses to Stay Competitive
11/26/2024
California’s Unemployment Rate Rose Slightly to 5.4 Percent in October
11/15/2024
For Veterans Day, EDD Highlights Specialized Employment Resources for America’s Veterans
11/7/2024
EDD Simplifies California's Online Unemployment Application
10/28/2024