Employment - Number of unemployed in Berlin hardly changed
The number of unemployed people in Berlin barely changed in June compared to May. In June, there were 200,396 unemployed people, which is 636 more than in the previous month. The unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage points to 9.5 percent, according to the Regional Office of the Federal Employment Agency on Friday. A year ago, the rate was 8.9 percent. The Federal Employment Agency used data that was available up to June 13 for the statistics.
Berlin consistently maintains high unemployment statistics, with the labor market showing a minimal decrease in employed individuals over the past month. The city's unemployment rate, as indicated by the Federal Employment Agency, remains a concern, with 9.5% of the labor force unemployed in June.
