16/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 16/08/2024 23:51
Aug 16, 2024
What you need to know: California created 21,100 new jobs in July, nearly 1 out of every 5 jobs that the country added last month. July also saw the highest-ever number of fast food jobs in California history.
SACRAMENTO - California's job expansion has continued into its 51st month, with Governor Gavin Newsom announcing that the state created 21,100 new jobs in July. Fast food jobs also continued to rise, exceeding 750,000 jobs for the first time in California history.
Governor Gavin Newsom
With July's data, California has now created 284,400 new jobs within the past 12 months, which was a 1.6 percent increase. The state's unemployment rate held steady at 5.2 percent. Four of the state's eleven industry sectors gained jobs last month.
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