it grows again after 4 months, especially among women and over 35. 500 thousand places have been lost



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Employment, Istat: it grows again after 4 months, especially among women over 35 years of age

“As of February 2020, the level ofoccupation it was reduced by almost 500,000 units and the number of job seekers increased by about 50,000, compared to an increase in inactive workers of almost 400,000 ”. theState in flash statistics on employed and unemployed in July. “In four months, the Institute continues, the employment rate loses more than one point, while the unemployment rate, with July data, returns above February levels.”

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In July, after four months of consecutive declines, employment grew again while, given the decline in inactivity, the number of job seekers continued to rise. This is what Istat points out. The increase in employment on a monthly basis (+ 0.4% equal to + 85 thousand units) involves women (+ 0.8% equal to + 80 thousand), employees (+ 0.8% equal to + 145 thousand) and all age groups, with the exception of 25 to 34 years; employed men are substantially stable, while the self-employed are declining.

In general, the employment rate rises to 57.8% (+0.2 percentage points). The significant decrease in the number of inactive people (-1.6% equal to -224 thousand units) affects men, women and all age groups. The inactivity rate decreased to 35.8% (0.6 points). However, the comparison between the May-July 2020 quarter and the previous one (February-April 2020) indicates a 1.2% lower occupancy level, corresponding to -286 thousand units. In the quarter, on the other hand, both people looking for work (+ 10.4% equal to + 218 thousand) and inactive people between 15 and 64 years (+ 0.3% equal to + 39 thousand units) grew.

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