The situation on the labor market in September 2021

The situation on the labor market in September 2021

From seco.admin.ch

Registered unemployment in September 2021- According to surveys by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), 120,294 unemployed people were registered at the regional employment centers (RAV) at the end of September 2021, 6,061 fewer than in the previous month. The unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in August 2021 to 2.6% in the reporting month. Compared to the same month last year, unemployment fell by 28,266 people (-19.0%). Youth unemployment in September 2021 Youth unemployment (15- to 24-year-olds) fell by 1,248 people (-9.0%) to 12,553. Compared to the same month last year, this corresponds to a decrease ... (full story)

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