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To be eligible to receive unemployment benefits in California, you must earn wages from an employer covered by the stateâs unemployment insurance law. Such âcovered employersâ pay the tax that funds the unemployment insurance program. You must have earned a certain amount of wages over a 12-month period.
According to the BLS current population survey (CPS), the unemployment rate for California rose 0.1 percentage points in July 2017 to 4.8%. The state unemployment rate was 0.5 percentage points higher than the national rate for the month. The unemployment rate in California peaked in February 2010 at 12.2% and is now 7.4 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 4.7% in May 2017, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.1 percentage points. You can also see California unemployment compared to other states.