Catalonia closes 2023 with highest employment figures in 17 years
Monthly unemployment rate rises slightly to over 343,000 jobless workers in December
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Unemployment in Catalonia falls for first time since March, down 3.23%
Unions warn many new jobs are precarious and could disappear again by September
Unemployment fell to 10.4% at end of 2019
Last year 87,000 jobs were created and unemployment rate dropped from 11.7% twelve months previously
Unemployment sees second-best September in 12 years
The total number of people out of work is down over 7,000 from this time last year