Anton Kotyakov, head of the Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation, predicted that the unemployment rate in Russia will gradually decrease in a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and the government. In this respect informs RIA News.
According to Kotyakov, a distinct labor market for applicants has now formed in Russia.
“Today we clearly see that the demand for personnel is higher than the number of citizens looking for a job, we do not plan any changes in the labor market in the near future in terms of increased unemployment. On the contrary, unemployment will be at these low levels and will gradually decrease.”
Tatyana Golikova, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, in an interview with Russia 24 TV channel at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), noted that at the moment the unemployment rate in the country is historically low – 2.4 million people, or 3.2 International Labor Organization (ILO). ) according to the methodology). In his opinion, such results were achieved thanks to the expansion of production and the interaction of the federal center, regional authorities and employers on employment issues.
Kotyakov at SPIEF on June 16 caused Data on regions with high unemployment. According to him, the highest rate was recorded in the Republic of Ingushetia. “I think it’s 27%,” he said later.
formerly Golikova knowledgeable Since the beginning of 2023, the unemployment rate has decreased in 61 regions of Russia and increased in 17 areas. He reported the statistics according to the ILO methodology.
formerly Siluanov said about pessimists and optimists.