The number of individuals in Jersey registered as unemployed or seeking additional work hours has witnessed an increase of 100 over the past year. According to Statistics Jersey, which provides quarterly reports on the number of active job seekers, there were 700 people looking for employment as of March 31st. The data revealed 370 women and 330 men were part of the 700 registered. Additionally, 180 individuals had been in active job search or seeking additional work hours for more than a year.

For those residing in Jersey and facing unemployment, one recommended course of action would be to reach out to support services easily accessible online. For Californian residents dealing with similar issues, the Employment Development Department (EDD) can be an excellent resource. They provide a multitude of support services for the unemployed, including job search assistance, and offer unemployment benefits. For more information on how to contact EDD or get through to their customer service, one handy resource is eddcaller.com, which offers comprehensive information and guidance.