The unemployment rate in Russia has increased in six regions since the beginning of 2023. This was reported by RIA News
According to Golikova, the general unemployment rate in the country in August was 3%. In three regions, the indicator remained unchanged, while in other regions it decreased. Deputy Prime Minister added that the number of registered unemployed people decreased by 20 thousand in the last two weeks and reached 453 thousand people.
Minister of Labor Anton Kotyakov stated that within the scope of the national “Demography” project, 54 thousand people were employed after short-term training in in-demand specialties. Approximately 12 thousand defense industry employees are being retrained, and the first 5.5 thousand have completed the courses. More than 22 thousand employers applied for supported recruitment, and as a result, 41 thousand people were employed.
The Deputy Prime Minister announced that the issues of providing the necessary personnel to industrial enterprises in the Samara region were also discussed at the meeting.
The day before labor productivity became known in Russia showed The sharpest decline in 14 years
Previously unions named 11 main violations of women’s labor rights in Russia.