Tuesday, February 7, 2017

MRPiPS: the unemployment rate in January at 8.7 percent. – Interia

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the unemployment rate in January was 1.5 points. percent. lower than in January 2016.; unemployment was 10.2 percent.

In the same period last year (Dec 2015. – January 2016), recorded growth of unemployment by 0.5 percentage points. percent. (from the level of 9.7 percent. in December of 2015. to 10.2 percent. in January 2016.). Thus, as stressed by MRPiPS – rising unemployment this year was weaker.

the Number of unemployed at the end of January of current year has made 1 million 398,2 thousand people (based on reports sent to regional employment centers) and in comparison to the end of December 2016. increased by 63 thousand persons (4.7 percent). However, the number of unemployed at the end of January of the current year was 249,3 thousand UAH. less than a year earlier (down 15.1%).

In the same period last year (December 2015 – January 2016) saw an increase in the number of unemployed 84.2 million (5.4 percent).

- This is not a bluff, always the most difficult months are January and February winter period, many so-called seasonal work does not exist, – said the Swede, referring to the information about the growth of unemployment. However – as noted – in comparison with last year the dynamics of growth of unemployment is much lower.

MRPiPS impact that Jan refers to those months of rising unemployment, which – as most of the agencies work is to contribute to the registration of returnees on the account after mobilization, which was completed at the end of the year, as well as the registration of persons who have ended contracts for a specified period.

the Deputy Minister has noticed that in February we can expect further growth of unemployment; in his opinion, it would be good if we switched to 9 percent. – February may be another month of growth, it is difficult at this point to predict whether this will be 0.1 to 0.2 or 0.3 percent. he said.

However, he added, the Agency suggests that after the two worst months of unemployment again decreased and at year end will be forecast to an 8% unemployment rate and even less. – Of course, in this state, the legal Department, which – has provided the Swede, pointing out that if we made changes relating to contributions to health statistics could sleep for 1.5-2 percent, because many people signing up just for health insurance.

the Swede announced that in February and March to begin the implementation of programmes of combating unemployment funds from the wage Fund and the European Social Fund. Announced that the Agency is beginning to implement measures for active forms of combating unemployment – January is the time of the signing of contracts, transfer documents, and February and March are the months when these measures will start to directly influence the reduction of unemployment.

MRPiPS stressed that, since 1992. never the indicator of registered unemployment in January had not been so low as now.

unemployment in January of this year in comparison to the state since the end of December 2016. occurred in all the provinces and to withdraw within the range of 0.2-0.7 percentage points. percent. The weak growth in the rate of unemployment was recorded in Mazowieckie province, Poland – Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.

the Number of free working places and places of employment declared by employers to the centers of work in January of this year (on the basis of the reports of the regional departments of labour) amounted to 120.3 thousand and in comparison to December 2016. rose by 29.7 thousand. (32.8 per cent).

at the same time, the number of vacancies announced in January of this year was 33.3 thousand (i.e., by 38.3 percent.) higher than a year ago.

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