Sweden: 2,815 fewer unemployed 37 weeks – Jobs – Dagens Industri

Sweden: 2,815 fewer unemployed 37 weeks – Jobs – Dagens Industri

Sweden: 2,815 fewer unemployed 37 weeks – Employment Service

                  2014-09-15 10:44
             

 (SIX) The number of unemployed in Sweden decreased by 2,815  persons to 210,236 persons during the week 37 A comparison with  corresponding week a year ago, the number of unemployed  decreased by 16,744 people (-17,981 last week), according to a  update from the Employment Service.       Job seekers in activity support programs amounted to 162,561  people, which was 2,556 more than a week earlier. Compared with  A year ago, the number has decreased by 14,264 people (-13,405 last  week).       The number of people who found work during the week amounted to 10,659,  compared with 15,437 the week before.       The number of people registered as job seekers were  9883, compared with 14,877 weeks before.       15,120 new vacancies were reported, compared with 16,544  the week before.      Erik Palmung, phone +46 31 350 64 86  mailto: erik.palmung@six-group.se  www.blogg.six.seSIXNews  SIX News