The unemployment almost stable with a slight increase of 0.4% in February
The negative spiral is halted might say the most optimistic. Unemployment remains stable in February with a slight increase of 0.4%, or 12,800 more job seekers registered with Pôle Emploi in category A. At least 3.49 million people are unemployed in France. After a decline in the number of job seekers from 0.5% in January, a further decline would confirm the economic recovery. Unemployment rose by 4.6% year on year.
The number of job seekers registered at employment center in (Class B and C) increases it to 1.4% for the reduced activity short (category B) and 0.8% for long reduced activity. The number of jobseekers in category A youth under 25 reduces it to 0.3% in February for the second consecutive month. However, the situation continues to deteriorate for seniors: + 0.7% over the month, up 9.1% year on year
The Minister of Labour François Rebsamen prefer to focus,. in a statement, the slightly (6300, -0.2%) recorded in category A (no activity) in the first two months of the year. A figure “encouraging”, he says, and a “first” since 2008.
Added to better prospects of temporary employment, these mixed numbers were expected by the executive between the two towers of the departmental elections . But including the unemployed who had a small business, unemployment has reached new records, 5.26 million and 5.56 million in metropolitan France full.
On the union side, Jean-Claude Mailly (FO) considers “essential” to “change economic policy in order to find a job supporting growth.” And employers side for Pierre Gattaz, president of MEDEF, “unemployment figures today show that half measures are not enough. We must act faster, stronger. “
This scenario has an air …
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