President's Former Economic Advisor Addresses Silicon Valley Conference
A UC Berkeley professor who headed President Obama's economic advisory team says it's essential that we speed up the recovery process.
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A UC Berkeley professor who headed President Obama's economic advisory team says it's essential that we speed up the recovery process.
San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed said the president's next stop exemplifies what's gone wrong in California and is suggesting the state needs to be more business friendly.
The Wounded Warrior Workforce Conference was hosted by Yahoo on Friday. It gave more than 75 veterans a chance to connect with dozens of employers.
A study by the University of Pacific Business Forecasting Center shows that non-farm payroll is expected to increase by 1.5 percent this year in San Jose.
California's Employment Development Department paid a record amount in unemployment benefits last year, as the Golden State's high unemployment rate drove 1.7 million Californians to seek jobless benefits.
The nation's unemployment numbers keep looking better and better on paper. But in the real world, it's a different story.
Training a generation of young workers for jobs in the green sector and the health industry can help lead the country out of chronically high unemployment, Rep. Barbara Lee said Friday.
Three of the nation's biggest technology companies are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to an initiative backed by President Barack Obama to encourage job creation and economic growth by supporting small businesses.
Unemployed tradesman picketed a hospital construction project at UCSF Mission Bay on Thursday to demand that more local workers be hired for jobs on the site.
The state's unemployment rate is well above the nation's rate, which decreased to 9.4% in December.
A new study has found that green tech jobs grew three times faster than total employment in the state of California.
The number of people filing for bankruptcy reached record levels in some parts of the Bay Area last year.
It's clear Contra Costa County cannot rely on the state to come through with enough money to stimulate job growth on a wide scale, supervisors said Wednesday.
The Brown Administration is being urged to create a high tech czar position at the cabinet level to represent Silicon Valley, in the hopes of stemming the loss of jobs.
For many, finding a job can be a challenge. But there is a new website called Career Element that lets job seekers post their desired position along with a reward.
Some San Jose companies said they planned to hire in 2011. Many of those new hires were expected to be recent college graduates, which was especially welcome news for younger job-seekers.
California's jobless rate held steady at 12.4 percent in November for the fourth straight month according to the latest data released today by the state's Employment Development Department.
If you think times are tough now, they're about to get tougher for nearly a half million unemployed Californians whose jobless benefits will run out by the end of this week.
The Bay Area's real estate market wasn't ready to bounce back anytime soon, according to some of the leading experts in the field.
California's high unemployment rate could trigger a sluggish retail season.
Officials say California's unemployment rate remained steady at 12.4 percent over the past month.
Parts of the Silicon Valley job market have started to show signs of life despite a stagnant unemployment rate.
A new poll shows a ballot initiative that would suspend California's greenhouse gas emissions law losing support.
So many Californians are collecting unemployment that the state's unemployment insurance fund is billions of dollars in the red.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Monday continued to attack Sen. Barbara Boxer for supporting the federal stimulus plan, calling it a failure.
