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Unemployment rate down 4.4%
Stable labour market in the second quarter 2010; more men and less women were employed than in the second quarter 2009.
September 16, 2010
Personnel-leasing PSL - 61 positions are tottering
As part of its reorganization, PSL wants to lease the company for a rent of 80 percent of the POA to the new PRS Personalservice GmbH.
September 9, 2010
Vienna's unemployment rate drops by 1.8 percent
By the end of August the number of registered jobless in Austria's capital Vienna dropped by 1.8 percent y/y to 71,098.
September 1, 2010
OECD’s criticism of low labour force participation of older people
In Austria, the labour market has weathered the global economic crisis better than most other OECD countries.
July 7, 2010
Short-time work massively reduced
At the height of the crisis in April 2009, 57 000 employees were short-time workers , there were only 8313 at the beginning of July 2010.
July 2, 2010
Unemployment in euro countries unchanged
Lowest rate in Austria - Spain and Latvia, most affected Unemployment in the 16 euro countries will remain unchanged at high levels. In May the rate was ten percent, as the European statistics agency Eurostat announced on Friday in Luxembourg.
July 2, 2010
IMF - Austria to save on expenses
Raise taxes, use the potential in the labour market and build a more effective social services system.
June 29, 2010
Migration barriers - Austria missing out on Human Capital
Due to existing migration barriers, Austria looses highly skilled workers who are hard to find, especially in the years of the boom in the domestic labour market.
June 23, 2010