has now added jobs<\/a> for 11 consecutive months.<\/p>\nAdjusted for seasonal volatility, the South Bay added 2,400 jobs in May and the San Francisco-San Mateo region added 600. The East Bay, however, lost 2,200 jobs, according to the state EDD.<\/p>\n
In the North Bay for the month of May, Napa County gained 300 jobs, Solano County lost 800, Sonoma County shed 200, and Marin County lost 100.<\/p>\n
The South Bay\u2019s gains were greater than every other metro area in the state, including the Los Angeles County region, which added 2,200 jobs last month.<\/p>\n
Over the one-year period that ended in May, nonfarm payroll job totals increased by 1.5% in the South Bay, 0.9% in the San Francisco-San Mateo region, 0.8% in the Bay Area, 0.6% in California, and 0.1% in the East Bay. Nationwide job totals rose by 0.3% over the same 12 months.<\/p>\n
California added 3,100 jobs in May. The statewide jobless rate was unchanged at 5.3%, the EDD reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The South Bay was California\u2019s biggest employment engine in May, continuing a monthslong trend of job gains, the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367527,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[389,2647,184,387,7,8,390,391,392,332,393,383,394,2955,7153,1286,1533,181,6113,992,194,8027,3938,100,993,143,395,22494,976,396,88,90,89,2651,397,32172,197,198,5556,94685,2720,3628,200,203,1970,398,3627,399,1968],"class_list":["post-367526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-alameda-county","tag-antioch","tag-bay-area","tag-business","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-central-contra-costa","tag-concord","tag-contra-costa-county","tag-east-bay","tag-east-contra-costa","tag-economy","tag-fremont","tag-hayward","tag-job-cuts","tag-jobs","tag-keywee","tag-latest-headlines","tag-layoffs","tag-marin-county","tag-mountain-view","tag-napa","tag-napa-county","tag-news","tag-north-bay","tag-oakland","tag-peninsula","tag-retail-jobs","tag-richmond","tag-san-francisco-county","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-mateo","tag-san-mateo-county","tag-san-rafael","tag-santa-clara","tag-santa-clara-county","tag-santa-rosa","tag-social-alert","tag-solano-county","tag-sonoma-county","tag-south-bay","tag-sunnyvale","tag-technology","tag-tri-valley","tag-vallejo","tag-west-contra-costa","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}