The Bay Area and California both lost thousands of jobs during June, a loss that represents a setback for regions whose economic foundations have turned wobbly this year.
Employers slashed a net total of 6,800 jobs in the Bay Area, with all three of the region’s major metro areas enduring reduced employment levels in June, a state labor agency reported.
Adding to the dreary report: Among the 50 states, California now has the nation’s worst jobless rate, a dubious distinction California shares with Nevada…