OC Unemployment Falls to 3.6% in May

Orange County’s unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in May from a revised 3.7% in March and above the 3.3% in May last year, according to the state’s Employment Development Department.

The state’s unemployment rate was 4.9% while the U.S.’s was 4.0%.

Nonfarm OC employment increased by 5,700 jobs from April to May when 1.7 million were employed…

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