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Prepandemic employment levels in Spain but the job market is still very fragile
Prepandemic employment levels in Spain but the job market is still very fragile.
Spain's unemployment rate falls to 15.3% in Q2
The unemployment rate remains well above the 13.78% rate recorded before the pandemic hit Spain.
May unemployment down eight per cent from April
Not so encouraging when compared with May 2019.
Spain posts record monthly jobless drop in May
The Balearic Islands, reported the largest fall in unemployment.
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The Balearic Islands, reported the largest fall in unemployment
The Balearic Islands, reported the largest fall in unemployment.
Spain's jobless edged down in April as COVID restrictions eased
Unemployment had risen steadily as authorities slapped restrictions on movement and socialising.
Balearics year-on-year unemployment up 13%
There were 82,066 unemployed in the Balearics last month.
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The number of jobless people in Spain ticked lower
The number of jobless people in Spain ticked lower.
Balearic first quarter unemployment increased over four per cent
There were 116,800 unemployed in the Balearics in the first quarter of 2021.
Armengol denies there is "social breakdown" because of unemployment
There was a further demand in parliament on Tuesday for direct aid for business.
Palma unemployment up by 46.5%
Young people in Palma have suffered in particular from the rise in unemployment.
Help for unemployed in Mallorca
The subsidy will be paid for a period of three months.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Employment ups and downs
Prepandemic employment levels in Spain but the job market is still very fragile.
Humphrey Carter05/11/2021 09:56