San Diego County’s unemployment rate increased to 3.4% in August, up from a revised 3.1% in July, according to the latest figures released by the state Employment Development Department.
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According to the EDD, between July and August, nonfarm employment increased by 6,600 jobs, from 1,509,300 to 1,515,900. Agricultural jobs increased by 200 month-over-month. Leisure and hospitality gained 2,200 jobs, all in accommodation and food services. Arts, entertainment, and recreation jobs decreased by 100.
Trade, transportation and utilities led all month-over job losses with 600, followed by financial activities with 500, educational and health services with 400 and information jobs losing 100.
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