Reportedly from the Department of Economy and Employment, this September unemployment has fallen in the town of 190 people, a positive number that coincides with the start of the harvest season.
For ages the highlights is the significant drop in the unemployed 25 to 44 years and less steep decline in 60 people over 45 years.
As employability by sector, unemployment has fallen in all areas, the most significant agriculture with a decrease of 139 persons followed by construction with 39 new jobs and industry with 21 new additions.
Unemployment falls in the region for the first time in a month from September 2007
Unemployment in the Region of Murcia has fallen for the first time in September since 2007, as evidenced by the data published by the Ministry of Employment and Social Security on registered unemployment in the past month.
During the month of September, the number of unemployed fell by 97, while the average of the last six years had been recorded unemployment increased 1,900 people.
If these data are analyzed as a whole, outside the specific seasonality month, notes that in the last year, in the Region of Murcia has reduced unemployment in 9,761 people, which in percentage terms means a decrease of 6 , 5 percent.
Thus, the regional government notes that the regional labor market continues to perform better than the average for all of Spain, because while nationally the number of unemployed has increased in the region has managed to reduce it.
By sector, unemployment fell in all except in the services sector, which increased by 0.66 percent, 544 people.
In relative terms, the largest declines were in agriculture, with 3.79 percent, which is 470 fewer unemployed people.
Meanwhile, in the industrial sector, where the decline was 2.14 percent, there are 362 fewer unemployed, and those who come from the construction, 1.99 percent, ie 359 fewer unemployed.
As for the number of contracts last month totaled 61,902, representing an increase of 16 percent compared to September last year.
Thus, the region is the fifth community in which more increases recruitment.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla