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For third consecutive week, the number of people who found jobs is higher than number of new unemployed

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For the third week in a row, the newly registered unemployed in the Labour Offices are less than those who started new jobs. For the period 1-7 June they are respectively 7,394 and 10,963 people. This is shown by the data of the National Statistical Institute and the Employment Agency.
For the period from February 3 until now, the newly registered unemployed are a little over 187,500 people, and the number of registered unemployed from the Labor Offices - 83,950 people.
The peak of unemployment was reported in the period April 6-12, when 31,500 people registered with the Labour Offices and just under 3,000 started working.



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