Greek unemployment

Greek unemployment was shaped at 24.4% in January 2016 in comparison to the 24.3% of December 2015 and the 25.7% of January 2015, according to Eurostat data published on Friday. In March 2016, unemployment in the Eurozone was at 10.2%, recording the lowest level...

The Greek unemployment rate eased to 24.6% of the workforce in November 2015, slightly from 24.7% in October, Eurostat announced on Tuesday. In a report released in Brussels, the EU executive's statistic service said the unemployment rate in the Eurozone...

Greek unemployment rate eased to 24.6% in September, slightly down compared to 24.7% in August but 1.5% down compared to September 2014 (26.1%), Eurostat said on Thursday. EU's statistical office said in a monthly report that the Greek unemployment rate remained the...

Ever since the Greek debt crisis erupted, back in late 2009, each successive government actively sought to defuse a sharp backlash against the bailout programs imposed on the country by the notorious trio of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...

Greece has the highest unemployment rate among graduates of higher education institutions, according to a publication in Forbes magazine, which relied on official data released by the OECD. Specifically, according to Forbes, the percentage of Greek unemployed university graduates has risen...

Greek unemployment rate showed a slight increase in June 2015, rising to 25.2% from 25% in May, noted the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The rate was at the lowest seasonal percentage since June 2012, when it stood at 24.9%, based...

The financial crisis in Greece has caused the unemployment rate to increase dramatically, especially compared to the rest of Europe, while the number of people who are not able to repay their loans has also risen significantly. According to research...

Eurostat, the European statistical authority, announced that unemployment in Greece dropped to 25% in May 2015, while in April 2015 it stood at 25.6%. However, it has not yet announced any data regarding June, July or August 2015. According to...

The Greek unemployment rate fell to 25% of the workforce in May, from 25.6% in April and 27% in May 2014, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday. The statistics service, in a report, said that the number of employed people...

The Athens Medical Association (ISA) warned about major shortages in medical staff over the next years, since an increasing number of Greek doctors, especially those working in highly specialized fields, and nurses are looking for jobs abroad and leaving...