Labour market recovery stalls
In this issue:
A crisis of recovery
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● Employment – Slight increase of employment for 2016 (+0.6% compared to 2015 levels), best result recorded by the manufacturing sector (+2.2%)
● Unemployment – Increase in the number of unemployed for 2016 (+4.5%), while the unemployment rate remains virtually unchanged (+0.3%)
● Start-up jobs – Confirmed decline in recruitment numbers (-7.7%) due to the reduction of stable contracts
● Social safety nets – More hours of wages guarantee fund
● Statistical appendix
● In-depth article 1 – Working and childbearing: what is happening in Tuscany
● In-depth article 2 – The effects of the “Doing Business” project
Author: IRPET – Tuscany Region, Department of Labour
Attachments: Labour Newsflash 31_2017