{"id":112500,"date":"2023-01-20T11:05:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=112500"},"modified":"2023-01-20T12:07:26","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T20:07:26","slug":"la-county-unemployment-rate-falls-slightly-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2023\/01\/20\/la-county-unemployment-rate-falls-slightly-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"LA County unemployment rate falls slightly in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unemployed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92611\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unemployed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unemployed.jpg 413w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unemployed-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles County&#8217;s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.7% in December, down from a revised 4.8% in November, according to figures released Friday, Jan. 20, by the state Employment Development Department.<\/p>\n<p>The 4.7% rate was below the 6.8% rate in December 2021.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; \" id=\"theav-168538785\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4504301096758439\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4504301096758439\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5907184250\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In Orange County, where seasonally adjusted numbers were not available, the December unemployment rate was 2.5%, down from 3% in November.<\/p>\n<p>Statewide, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.1% in December, 4.1% in November and 5.8% in December 2021. The comparable figures for the nation were 3.5% in December, 3.6% in November and 3.9% in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Total nonfarm employment in Los Angeles County decreased by 7,600 positions between November and December to reach more than 4.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>The information sector showed the biggest dropoff, shedding 8,800 jobs, mostly in the motion picture and sound recording industries, according to the EDD.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles County&#8217;s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.7% in December, down from a revised 4.8% in November, according to figures released Friday, Jan. 20, by the state Employment Development Department. The 4.7% rate was below the 6.8% rate in December 2021. In Orange County, where seasonally adjusted numbers were not available, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1499,1496],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112501,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500\/revisions\/112501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}