Covid-19 destroys 223,700 jobs in three months, leaving unemployment at 12.78%
In the second quarter of 2020, a further 61,300 people lost their jobs, bringing the total without work to 472,900
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Number of firms planning temporary lay-offs continues to shoot up
More than 210,000 jobs at stake, the vast majority of which are in the Barcelona area
Jobless total falls by 9,200 in Catalonia in third quarter
Latest labor force survey says unemployment rate at 10.8%, with over 31,000 people finding work so far this year
Jobless total in July down to lowest since 2008
While an extra 1,558 people were looking for work last month in Catalonia, the overall number has fallen to 358,830
Industrial employment in Catalonia grew for fifth year in a row in 2018
Annual report on Catalan industry reveals 2.6% rise in employment with proportion of temporary contracts slowing
Unemployment in Catalonia falls by 2.7% in May
Some 10,507 fewer people were looking for work last month, leaving a jobless total of 371,091
Redundancy talks between unions and Nissan break down
Workers' representatives demand vehicle manufacturer pledge no further layoffs until 2022 and a larger pay rise than that offered by the firm
Unemployment drops by 902 in March
The slight fall means the jobless total in Catalonia currently stands at 395,740
Number of poor workers in Catalonia up to 400,000, says union
With part-time work and job losses on the rise, CCOO warns that insecurity has become "the established model"
Unemployment figures decrease 0.44% in February
Catalan unemployment levels now sit at 396,642 people
Government launches subsidy program to help employment in migrants
1.5 million euros available will guarantee minimum monthly salary of 1,000 euros for successful applicants
Catalan jobless rate at its lowest for 10 years
With 26,700 fewer people out of work in second quarter, unemployment drops to 11%
June sees lowest jobless total in Catalonia since 2008
Over 15,000 fewer unemployed people in June was largest fall anywhere in Spain
Jobless numbers in Catalonia fall again in March
Some 6,720 fewer people registered with employment service, a drop of 1.6% from previous month
Number of self-employed women in Catalonia stalled since economic crisis
Since 2008, 12% less men work freelance, while number of women working for themselves falls 1%