Austrian Job Vacancies Declining

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: February 6, 2012; 12:55 ♦ (Vindobona)

65 200 job vacancies in the fourth quarter of 2011, -17% compared to the fourth quarter of 2010.

Austrian Job Vacancies Declining / Picture: © Vindobona.org

65 200 vacancies were reported by Austrian enterprises in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Job Vacancy Survey conducted by Statistics Austria. This means a 17.4% decrease in job vacancies compared to the fourth quarter of 2010. More than 40% of all vacancies were notified by employers to the National Employment Agency. In 2011, 73 800 job vacancies were reported on the…