Thousands back to work in the Balearics in October

514,690 employees were registered with Social Security in the Balearic Islands in October, which is 28,569 fewer than September.

Nationwide, an extra 159,479 went back to work last month taking the total number of people in employment in Spain to 19.6 million.

Unemployment fell by 734, which is the first fall in October since records began in 1975.