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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by groby_b on Sunday August 17, 2025 @11:21AM (#44932256)
Your cynical hunch is very much wrong. That change was easier to swallow on massive capitalization than for smaller businesses.
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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by daxfohl on Sunday August 17, 2025 @12:39PM (#44932869)
Yeah, actually it looks like you're right about the tax code impacts. Doesn't seem like it'd be causing layoffs just yet though, but could definitely be putting hiring on pause due to the uncertainty.
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