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Fall in unemployment for the fifth month

by isleofman.com 9th September 2013

Registered unemployment fell for the fifth consecutive month in August to stand at 1028, an unemployment rate of 2.3%.

During the month 210 signed on and 237 signed off, giving a fall of 27 in the total unemployed. Of the total, 704 are males and 324 are females.

654 vacancies were notified to the Job Centre during the month and at the end of the month 338 positions were still vacant and held on file.

Details can be found in the key statistical data section of the Economic Affairs web page http://www.gov.im/treasury/economic

Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 9th, September 2013 01:41pm.

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