San Diego’s Good News of the Week – September 22, 2023

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For the week of September 22, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

EDC Research: Understanding San Diego’s labor trends

At the end of 2022, San Diego’s unemployment rate was three percent, coming back to pre-pandemic level after peaking at 13.9 percent. However, the unemployment rate in Q2 2023 slightly rose to four percent with data showing a decline in the total labor force caused by remote work trends, rising cost of living, and limited talent supply. EDC takes a closer look at the data behind the Economic Snapshot here.

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Liz Muthoni
Liz Muthoni

Coordinator, Economic Development