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In June, 60% of dismissed workers to have jobs again

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In the last two weeks, there has been a steady trend for more people to find employment per day than to register as unemployed at employment offices, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy has announced. In the last week of the state of emergency, an average of 1,225 people a day registered as unemlpoyed, and from 25 to 29 May their number increased by 26% - to 1,547 persons per day. At the same time, an average of 1,000 unemployed are registered daily, as they were before the crisis. 

If the trend continues in June, nearly 60% of the unemployed will find work, including in the fields of tourism, hotels and restaurants, according to the ministry.



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