UNEMPLOYMENT

Egypt’s unemployment falls in second quarter of 2021

Published on: August 16, 2021
08:45

Cairo, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's unemployment rate fell to 7.3 percent in the second quarter of 2021, a slight decrease of 0.1 percent compared to the first quarter, an official source reported on Monday.

Israel’s unemployment grows

Published on: August 3, 2021
08:24

Tel Aviv, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Israel's unemployment rate grew by 9.0 percent in the first half of July, compared to 8.8 percent reported in the second half of June, the Central Bureau of Statistics informed on Tuesday.

Unemployment decreases in Germany

Published on: July 30, 2021
00:15

Berlin, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Official information said that the unemployment rate decreased in Germany in June, as part of a process of economic recovery.

Palestine´s college student rate ramps up 54%

Published on: July 14, 2021
09:35

Ramallah, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Unemployment rate among young Palestinian college ramped up to 54% in 2020, one percentage point over previous year, according to an official source.

US unemployment rate rose by 5.9% in June

Published on: July 9, 2021
07:15

Washington, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The United States registered a 5.9% unemployment rate in June, which accounts for 6.8 million fewer jobs compared to the same month of 2020, according to the Labor Department.

End of subsidies could trigger unemployment in United Kingdom

Published on: July 1, 2021
17:15

London, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Unions and employers have urged the British government to maintain the wage support for private sector workers that was implemented at the beginning of Covid-19 to avoid an increase in unemployment.

Italy records 10.5 percent unemployment in May 2021

Published on: July 1, 2021
09:36

Rome, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Italy's unemployment rate fell from 10.6 percent in April 2021 to 10.5 in May, the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) informed on Thursday.

Federal Reserve officials project rate increases in 2023

Published on: June 17, 2021
07:26

Washington, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) US Federal Reserve (FED) officials on Wednesday raised its forecasts for the country's economic growth, while leaving the unemployment rate and interest rates unchanged, despite domestic inflation rose.

Uruguay: 80,000 workers on unemployment insurance

Published on: June 16, 2021
11:55

Montevideo, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayans on unemployment insurance totaled 80,000, as published by the Social Security and Work Ministry on its digital portal on Wednesday.

International Organizations call to recover labor market

Published on: June 15, 2021
07:20

Santiago de Chile, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) International bodies on Monday warned about slow recovery of labor market in Latin America and the Caribbean, hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report published by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labor Organization (ILO).

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