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Previous Questions --

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Does the EDD post data on job losses by name of company and city/metro area?  (10/2008)

Do you have information on employment by industry and by ethnic group?  (7/2008)

What jobs are in demand in Riverside County even with the unemployment rates rising?  (6/2008)

What are the three poorest cities/towns in California?  (5/2008)

Asked by a sixth grader
What are some of the topics you deal with? Do they have an affect on the environment? What is a typical day for you? What made you choose the topic that you did?  (5/2008)

My unemployment insurance benefits have expired but I am still unemployed. Am I counted in the unemployment figures reported by the government?  (5/2008)

I have worked 10 years for a non profit and was laid off due to an "at will" status of my employment. Should I be looking for a job in the for profit market?   (5/2008)

What are the similarities and differences between Natural Unemployment and Cyclical Unemployment?   (4/2008)

How or where do I find out what types of jobs are included in each industry sector?   (4/2008)

I want to find employment projections by city (for all the cities in Santa Clara County) -- is this possible?  (4/2008)

If the U.S. goes into a recession, how does this affect Canadians?  (2/2008)

I would like to know more about consumer/end use: how many pounds per year, average/: fish, chicken, beef, rise, corn, sausages, spaghetti, and butter?  (2/2008)

How many jobs were created in CA in this decade (1-2000 to current)? How many per year? Yearly net after subtracting job destruction?  (2/2008)

How close can economists come to predicting exactly what the unemployment rate will be at any given point in time and how do they do this?  (2/2008)

I need information on starting a business.  (1/2008)

What's the population of California?  (11/2007)

What is the poverty level line income for a family of two in California?  (10/2007)

Do you know how many people work in a county that do not live in that county?  (9/2007)

Where can I find information on construction costs (private/public/residential) in California?  (8/2007)

I'm trying to determine the difference between union and non-union wages.  (7/2007)

What are the occupations in highest demand?  (3/2007)