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Employment

15 Sep

Valley unemployment rates mostly lower in August

published on September 15, 2017 - 10:45 AM

The state Employment Development Department has released its latest unemployment rates for August, with the Valley’s numbers mostly down for

08 Sep

Fresno looking to be home for second Amazon headquarters

published on September 8, 2017 - 3:20 PM

The city of Fresno plans to throw its hat in the ring to become the home of Amazon’s second headquarters.

06 Sep

Local job-training program lands $1.1M grant

published on September 6, 2017 - 11:29 AM

In an effort to support pre-apprenticeship training in the Valley, the U.S. Department of Labor awarded the Fresno Economic Opportunities

01 Sep

The state says these are the most in-demand occupations in the Valley

published on September 1, 2017 - 10:26 AM

Live in the Central Valley and want to be a medical assistant, truck driver or teacher assistant? You are on

18 Aug

Valley unemployment rates mostly up for July

published on August 18, 2017 - 1:15 PM

With the exception of Kings County, unemployment rates in the Central Valley rose higher in July from the month prior,

21 Jul

June unemployment rates rise as farms shed jobs for summer

published on July 21, 2017 - 1:45 PM

Unemployment rates across the Valley in June rose slightly as farms shed jobs ahead of the upcoming harvest season, according

23 Jun

Ruiz Foods expansion, Best Buy deal among good news for Dinuba

published on June 23, 2017 - 6:12 PM

The summer is starting well for Dinuba’s economy, as the city has attracted a large printing and direct-mail business, will

16 Jun

Valley jobless numbers continue to improve

published on June 16, 2017 - 2:26 PM

Central Valley unemployment rates continue to decline, according to the latest data from the state Employment Development Department. The unemployment

12 May

Fresno’s March unemployment rate hits 9-year low

published on May 12, 2017 - 8:28 AM

Central Valley unemployment rates continued to fall on a year-over-year basis in March, according to the latest data from the

03 Mar

Valley unemployment tips higher in January

published on March 3, 2017 - 6:23 AM

Fresno County’s January unemployment rate was 10.6 percent, up from 9.4 percent in December 2016 but just below 10.7