Big increase in unemployment in Salzburg

The biggest increase in unemployed people and people in AMS training at the end of August compared to the same month last year was in the production of goods / industry (+ 16.6 percent), in construction (+ 12.9 percent) ), in transport and warehousing (+12.2 percent). per cent), in retail (+12 per cent) and in catering and accommodation (+10.1 per cent). The increase in unemployment was slightly lower, but still strong, in temporary employment (+9 per cent) and in health and social services (+8 per cent). “Austria is currently in a deep business recession,” AMS board member Johannes Kopf said in a written statement. “Unfortunately, there is no immediate prospect of stronger stimulus from the global economy, and there is no our early signs point to an impending rise.”