A month ago the Bay Area labor market appeared to have flatlined. Now! To the Moon, Alice! (Alert: Honeymooners reference)
See the latest summary here.
Top Statistics Statewide – January 2015
Unemployment Rate: 6.9% | -0.2
Labor Force: 18,936,200 | +22,500
Employment: 17,620,300 | +54,000
Unemployment: 1,315,900 | -31,500
Non Farm Jobs: 15,928,000 | +67,300
UI Initial Claims: 239,200 | -6,900
Source: Ca EDD