Unemployment rate down to 12.9%, but still far from pre-pandemic figures
There are 499,700 jobless people — 88,100 more than last year, but 38,200 fewer than three months ago
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Unemployment falls slightly in March with half a million still left without work
There are now 505,900 jobless in Catalonia, an increase of 21.31% compared to the same month last year
Low turnout in Spain’s unemployment office SEPE strike
Organising union claim 20% participation for action demanding reinforced workforce and modernisation of computer systems whilst Ministry of Labour say it was only 2.8%
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Near 30% rise in unemployment since February 2020
Almost one year on from the beginning of the pandemic, more than 81,000 jobs have been lost
Unemployment hits half a million in Catalonia
Women, service workers, and young people most affected by pandemic economic downturn
Unemployment rose to 13.9% at the end of 2020
More than half a million people without work in Catalonia
New €618M economic aid package for workers and companies most affected by Covid-19
Catalan authorities announce benefits scheme after agreement with unions and business groups
Unemployment at end of 2020 28.2% higher than same time last year
Catalonia ends year on verge of 500,000 jobless, a figure not including 200,000 people in temporary layoffs
Unemployment remains stable for November
There are now a total of 484,748 people looking for work in Catalonia, 0.04% more than the previous month
Spain's employment service overload results in jobless benefits from August still unpaid
Office still amending miscalculations in temporary layoff pays in first wave of Covid-19
Unemployment in October rises to highest figures in four years
A total of 484,559 people were without work, up over 6,000 compared to the previous month
Unemployment rate rises to 13.23%, with half a million jobless
138,000 less people with work compared to one year ago; figures exclude temporary lay-offs
Lack of tourism results in unemployment growth of 11,203 in August
Jobless increases to 480,642, almost 30% more than 12 months before