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Unemployment rate fell to 3.7%, fell for seven consecutive months, hit a new low in nearly three years, and the number of unemployed fell by 8,500

2022-12-16T08:42:53.850Z


The Census and Statistics Department announced this afternoon (16th) that the unemployment rate from September to November was 3.7%, which was 0.1 percentage point lower than the 3.8% unemployment rate from August to October announced last month. The new low after the month, the monthly report of 3


The Census and Statistics Department announced this afternoon (16th) that the unemployment rate from September to November was 3.7%, which was 0.1 percentage point lower than the 3.8% unemployment rate from August to October announced last month. A new low after the month, at 3.4% for the month.

The latest underemployment rate from September to November was 1.6%, down 0.1 percentage point, and the number of unemployed fell by 8,500 to 138,900.


Sun Yuhan, Secretary of the Labor and Welfare Bureau, said that the short-term prospects of the labor market will depend on the pace of recovery of local economic activities. Further relaxation of epidemic prevention-related measures and the consumer voucher program will also help, but the tightening of financial conditions will offset some of the positive effects. I also call on all sectors of society to continue to work together with the government to keep the epidemic under control.


▼Recruitment status of the Labor Department▼


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Social Association: Under the epidemic, the return of homeless people from the mainland is increasing and they are unemployed and have exhausted their savings, urging the government to increase support The underemployment rate has decreased at the same rate, but there are still more than 155,000 unemployed job fairs|The 70-year-old man who is unemployed under the epidemic hopes to find more part-time jobs to help: the health is not good for full-time jobs

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