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The January jobs report delivered a surprise win for American workers, with 130,000 new positions added when many feared the number might turn negative. The unemployment rate held at 4.3%, bringing relief after weeks of economic uncertainty.
Fewer Americans are filing for unemployment benefits than at almost any time in decades, showing workers are keeping their jobs despite headlines about layoffs. People who lose jobs are also finding new ones faster than they have in years.
San Diego County added 700 jobs in December as unemployment fell to 4.4%, bringing holiday cheer to workers across the region. The county's job market continues to outperform California's statewide rate, signaling economic resilience.