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'It's Scary,' Says FCC Nursing Student on Entering COVID-19 Workforce

To graduate, or not. That was the question facing prospective California nursing students until state regulators took action late Friday. But another track is emerging in the medical profession: Those who have job prospects even as other medical professionals are now hurting for work. GV Wire spoke with a Fresno City College...

Filing for Unemployment? How Much It Pays and Who Collects.

The number of Californians in the unemployment line has dramatically increased the past few weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic. While there is no literal line — filing for unemployment insurance takes place online — additional help from the federal government is here. For the week ending on March 21, California...

US Economy Adds a Strong 225K Jobs; Unemployment Up to 3.6%

WASHINGTON — Hiring jumped last month as U.S. employers added a robust 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China’s viral outbreak, an ongoing trade war and struggles at Boeing. The Labor Department also said Friday that a half-million people streamed into the job market in January, though...

Trump: New Trade Deal With Canada, Mexico to Boost US Growth

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico that he said replaces the “nightmare" of a Clinton-era agreement and will keep jobs, wealth and growth in America. Trump made renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement a priority during his 2016 campaign,...

California Unemployment Rate Held Steady at 3.9% in December

SACRAMENTO — California's unemployment rate held steady at the record low 3.9% in December, the state said Friday. California added 12,600 nonfarm payroll jobs during the month, the Employment Development Department said. Those gains extend California’s record job expansion to 118 months. The current expansion began in February 2010. The...

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