Neuchâtel Canton Unemployment Rate Rises in November: Statistics and Analysis

2023-12-07 08:03:00

Slight increase in the unemployment rate in the canton of Neuchâtel. The unemployment rate increased by 0.1 point compared to the previous month to stand at 2.8% in November, the data indicated on Thursday morning. numbers published by the Canton of Neuchâtel.

In total, the number of job seekers amounts to 4,353 people and the number of unemployed to 2,509 people in the canton. This represents 116 more job seekers and 81 more unemployed than at the end of October. The number of unemployed increased in the economic sectors of watchmaking, construction and hotels and restaurants.

The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% in the Val-de-Ruz region, 2.8% in the Val-de-Travers region, 2.9% in the Littoral region and 3 .2% in the Mountain region.

At the national level, the unemployment rate also increased and stood at 2.1% in November. /comm-mma

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