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California Teen Unemployment Rate Reaches 23.3% in April

California's unemployment rate for teenagers reached 23.3% in April 2026, which is more than double the national average. This situation presents difficulties for teens looking for summer work.

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California's unemployment rate for teenagers reached 23.3% in April 2026, which is more than double the national average. This situation presents difficulties for teens looking for summer work.

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California teens desperate for summer work hit a wall as unemployment doubles national average

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California Teen Unemployment Rate Reaches 23.3% in April