More Unemployed Academics

» Updated: September 06 2024

» Published: August 21 2024

More Unemployed Academics
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The number of unemployed academics increased by 33 percent in July compared to the same month last year, according to new statistics from Akademikernas a-kassa.

"Unemployment always increases during the summer, but there are significantly more unemployed this summer than last", says Alexandra Oljans Ahlin, communicator at Akademikernas a-kassa, in a press release.

In total, 2.1 percent of members were unemployed in July, a low figure in relation to total unemployment.

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