Higher Unemployment in August, Strong Growth in Women
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The latest increase for women was 5.8 per cent, and for men unemployment has fallen. Unemployment has increased by 2.3 per cent compared to the same month of the previous year.
August brought a further rise in unemployment. At the end of the month, 375,730 people were unemployed or registered in training at the Labour Market Service (AMS), an increase of 2.3 percent compared to the previous year.
Unemployment is now rising for the 41st month in a row.
VIENNA. According to the labour market service, unemployment among women increased significantly more than among men.
Despite a slight increase in employment, the situation on Austria's labour market remains tense. At the end of August, 375,730 people were unemployed or in an AMS training. The Ministry of Labour sees opportunities primarily in climate-relevant professions. AUSTRIA. Unemployment rose again in August. According to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, 311,448 people were registered as unemployed at the end of the month. This was 3.3 percent …
The labour market figures of the AMS show that 375,730 people were unemployed in August, an increase of 2.3 percent. The gap between men and women is widening.
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