Jobless Rate: Downward Trend Continues | myMotherLode.com

California accounted for 14% of job growth nationally in March as the state has posted gains in 13 out of the past 14 months.

“Today’s report is more good news for California’s continued economic recovery, representing thousands of new opportunities for workers throughout the state,” touted Gov.

Calaveras decreased from 4% in February to 3.5% in March, leaving 770 unemployed out of a 21,700-labor force.

For a second straight month, 10 of the state’s 11 industry sectors added jobs.

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