Source: California Employment Development Department Labor Force & Unemployment Data. Monthly statistics are not seasonally adjusted. September 2009 figures are still preliminary. In September 2009, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the state was 12.2%.
Reporting: Maloy Moore | Flash: Sean Connelley
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Interactive: California's jobless rates
California posted higher-than-expected job losses in September, a sign that the state's employment woes continue even amid indications of a broader economic recovery. Employers cut 39,300 workers from their payrolls last month.
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