In this issue:
Favourable signs from the labour market, decline of unemployment
IMPROVEMENT OF PRODUCTION TRENDS NOW SPREADING TO LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Employment – Slight rising trend of employment, recovery of the service macro-sector, more jobs for females
Unemployment – The unemployment rate falls to 10.3%, half a point below last year’s
Start-up jobs – Upturn in hiring, mainly of young workers and with open-ended contracts
Social benefit – The downsizing of resort to the extraordinary wages guarantee fund is still going on, the one in derogation almost reset to zero by delays in State financing
Statistical appendix
In-depth article – Jobs Act and Stability Law: first evidences and simulations
Autore: IRPET - Regione Toscana Settore Lavoro
