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The Decline in Unemployment in Castilla-La Mancha is an Incentive to Continue Working on the Same Line

Spain, April 02, 2013 - The Minister of Employment and Economy of Castilla-La Mancha, Carmen Home, said today that the reduction of unemployment in 478 people (0.17 percent) is a fact that invites a "timid optimism" because it is the first time this has happened in March since the beginning of the economic crisis and, therefore, "is an incentive to continue working on the same line."

Home has noted that "the data is particularly good when compared nationally, where unemployment has fallen down on our region and demonstrates again performed better than in the whole country."

As for the series, the minister recalled that the interannual evolution of unemployment was in November last year by 16.5 percent and, right now, has been reduced by more than 6 percent to the 9.85 percent, which in his opinion is "a great figure."

To check the progress, the Minister of Employment and Economy recalled that in 2008 unemployment increased from 139 people in 2009 rose in 8519, in 2010 it did in 4465, 1.1085 in 2011, while in 2012 did the same with 4577. In his view, this shows that "data from this March are encouraging for further work on how we’re doing."

Unemployment Down under 25
Meanwhile, Home also assessed "positively declining unemployment among people under 25," which has produced "by the actions we are undertaking from governments nationwide Rajoy and Cospedal regional level. "

In addition, the Minister of Employment and the Economy has increased 237 new registrants autonomous in the Special Regime of this group, with the final figure stands at 141,877 people. Here, Home has been convinced that "entrepreneurs are the basis of the real economy of Castilla-La Mancha and, therefore, is hopeful to increase the number of entrepreneurs who want to turn an idea into a business."
Home has described as "particularly positive" hiring data for the month of March, in which 31 738 were forged new contracts (4,447 permanent and 27,291 temporary), representing an increase from the previous month contracts in 2052, up 6 , 91 percent, while the statewide increase was 2.08 percent.

Home also highlighted the rise in permanent contracts, with more than 1777 contracts in February, ie an increase of 66.55 percent. In annual terms, these contracts increased by 754 more than the same month last year, with a rise of 20.42 percent.

"On the basis of these data, and continue to work with entrepreneurs, business owners, for the internationalization of Castilla-La Mancha, for recruitment and, ultimately, for the number one job as a commitment of the Government of President Cospedal" has been completed.

The Decline in Unemployment in Castilla-La Mancha is an Incentive to Continue Working on the Same Line

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