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September 21, 2009

Unemployment Rate in California Reaches 12.2%
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In California, the state’s unemployment rate has reached 12.2
percent—the highest it’s been in seventy years. California now has the
fourth highest unemployment rate, behind Michigan, Nevada and Rhode
Island.



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