Unemployment in June below 6 percent C is the lowest indicator for nearly 28 years

Unemployment: Two Barriers Vanquished

We already have less than a million unemployed – according to the Central Statistical Office, 9,697 thousand. It's 3.4 percent. less than May and up to 16 percent. less than June last year – then the unemployed in Poland was 1.15 million. More than half a million people, 529,000, are long-term unemployed. 114 thousand young people are young, up to 25 years old, 264,000 people over 50 years old. The newly registered unemployed are 120,800

June unemployment rate was 5.9 percent. it is the lowest since November 1990. A year ago, we had an unemployment rate of 7%

The GUS data of today confirms the previous calculations of the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Policy

Warsaw was the best

– 2.6 percent Interestingly, in the Warsaw region, it's far worse than the country's average. In the Mazowieckie region, the unemployment rate is 9.8%. and it is the second highest indicator of the country, after the Warmian-Masurian region, where unemployment reached 10.0%

Unemployment rate in Poland Source: CSO

The low unemployment rate is, of course, good news, but for some industries it is also difficult to find staff. The number of new job offers reported decreased, but not very strongly. In June, there were 138,800 (most, for 128,000, private sector) against 141,500 in May