Unemployment
We took over a country in dire straits and brought it to growth, Tsipras says about 2019 budget
The previous government of New Democracy (ND) left behind public funds bereft of funds,
Unemployment in Greece drops to 18.3 pct in the third quarter of 2018 from 19 pct in Q2
Unemployment fell further to 18.3 pct in the third quarter of 2018, from 19 pct in the second quarter of 2018 and 20.2 pct in the third quarter of 2017, data released on Thursday showed. In a Hellenic Statistical Service report (ELSTAT), the number of unemployed dropped to 871,756 or by 3.8 pct relative to […]
Labour minister Effie Achtsioglou unveils new job support programs: Special ephasis on the young
With the latest figures showing that unemployment has dropped to 19 pct and signs that this reduction is both stable and permanent, the government is very close to realising its forecasts for a 10 percentage point drop in unemployment rates during its four-year term, Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou said on Friday.
Labour minister Effie Achtsioglou announces new unemployment programmes worth 632.5 million
“The government’s plans include the introduction of 11 new programmes worth 632,500,000 euros in the first quarter of 2019 aimed at 88,500 unemployed people,” Labour Minister Effie Achtsioglou said on Thursday in an interview. According to the data presented, of the total, 31,500 positions will concern newly unemployed people.
Bullman to address event on the future of Europe, in Athens: He will visit Mati, before the lecture
The leader of the Socialist and Democrats Group in the European Parliament (S&D) Udo Bullman will be a keynote speaker at an event on the future of Europe, organised by the S&D Group and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Athens.
Unemployment rate decreases to 19.0% for the second quarter of 2018, Statistical Authority says
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced on Thursday the results of the Labour Force Survey for the second quarter of 2018.
Unemployment levels down to 20,1% on May 2018, Hellenic Statistical Authority reports
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March 2018 was 20.1 pct compared to the 22.1 pct in March 2017 and the downward revised 20.6 pct in February 2018, the Helleic Statistical Authrity said on Thursday.
Unemployment rises 4.88 pct in November compared to October
Registered unemployment climbed by 4.88 pct in November compared to October, according to the Greek Employment Manpower Organization (OAED) on Wednesday, adding 40,261 people to the ranks of the unemployed.