Tag: jobseekers

Austria almost at top of EU rich list

Categories
Business

Austria has been found to be among the European Union (EU) nations with the highest gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. Eurostat, the European Commission’s (EC) research and statistic agency, said today (Thurs) that Austria’s per capita GDP was 25 per cent higher than the EU average last year. The institution found the same rate […]

Long-term joblessness down as EE labour barrier vanishes

Categories
Business

The number of people failing to find a job for a long time is in decline, new figures show.Social Democratic (SPÖ) Labour Minister Rudolf Hundstorfer said today (Mon) that 5,037 of all of last month’s jobseekers had been out of work for more than a year. The minister pointed out that this number was 30.2 […]