Unemployment down
According to data revealed by the Institute for Employment and Professional Training (IEFP), the number of people unemployed who are signed up at employment centres in the Algarve fell 9%
Unemployment drops
Unemployment has dropped yet again in Portugal. October was the seventh consecutive month in which fewer job seekers were registered. Data from Eurostat reveals that unemployment is down to 15.7%
Portugal deprived of funds to fight youth unemployment
Warning bells rang loud and clear in Brussels last week as Portugal was deprived of much-needed funds to fight youth unemployment. The move followed a decision taken behind closed doors
Positive forecast for Portugal’s unemployed
Portugal’s worst periods of unemployment have passed. The opinion is of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which believes that levels of unemployment will return to where they
PS demands explanation
Endless queues outside Algarve job centres – at just the time many hotels are closing for winter, leaving thousands out of work – have led to more questions in Parliament.
Unemployed foreigners
The number of jobless foreigners in Portugal had increased to 18,735 at the end of January. The majority of those registering in job centres were based in the Lisbon and