Unemployment hits half a million in Catalonia
Women, service workers, and young people most affected by pandemic economic downturn
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Unemployment rose to 13.9% at the end of 2020
More than half a million people without work in Catalonia
New €618M economic aid package for workers and companies most affected by Covid-19
Catalan authorities announce benefits scheme after agreement with unions and business groups
Unemployment at end of 2020 28.2% higher than same time last year
Catalonia ends year on verge of 500,000 jobless, a figure not including 200,000 people in temporary layoffs
Unemployment remains stable for November
There are now a total of 484,748 people looking for work in Catalonia, 0.04% more than the previous month
Spain's employment service overload results in jobless benefits from August still unpaid
Office still amending miscalculations in temporary layoff pays in first wave of Covid-19
Unemployment in October rises to highest figures in four years
A total of 484,559 people were without work, up over 6,000 compared to the previous month
Unemployment rate rises to 13.23%, with half a million jobless
138,000 less people with work compared to one year ago; figures exclude temporary lay-offs
Lack of tourism results in unemployment growth of 11,203 in August
Jobless increases to 480,642, almost 30% more than 12 months before
Unemployment in Catalonia falls for first time since March, down 3.23%
Unions warn many new jobs are precarious and could disappear again by September
Covid-19 destroys 223,700 jobs in three months, leaving unemployment at 12.78%
In the second quarter of 2020, a further 61,300 people lost their jobs, bringing the total without work to 472,900
Unemployment continues to rise but at slower pace compared with start of lockdown
Last month saw a 0.4% increase in those seeking work, with 485,019 registered at unemployment offices
Nissan workers stage funeral procession through Barcelona to protest plant closures
Employees burn caskets of Japanese carmaker and manufacturers' association officials
Unemployment up over 30% compared with last year
15,339 more people left without work compared to April, leaving total jobless at 483,149
Over 20% of workers already affected by temporary redundancy schemes
As problems receiving benefits continue, grants for provisionally jobless will end on June 30 if no further deals reached