States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most – Updated WalletHub Study

California is struggling with unemployment recently, with last week’s claims 6.20% higher than in the previous week but 13.52% lower than last year, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most. 

Unemployment Situation in California (1=Worst; 25=Avg.):

• Overall Rank for California: 15^th
   
• 13^th – Unemployment Claims Increase vs. Previous Week
   
• 37^th – Unemployment Claims Increase vs. Same Week Last Year
   
• 39^th – Cumulative Unemployment Claims in 2024 vs. Same Period Last Year
   
• 3^rd – Unemployment Claims per 100,000 People in Labor Force

To view the full report and your state’s rank, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/states-unemployment-claims/72730