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Alexandra Oljans Ahlin

More Unemployed Academics

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.

More Unemployed Academics

The number of long-term unemployed academics increases

The number of academics who have been unemployed for more than half a year has increased by 40 percent, and those who have been unemployed for more than a year have increased by 8 percent compared to last year, according to new figures from the Academics' pension fund. On the other hand, the total number of unemployed academics decreased slightly in April compared to March, but despite this, the percentage of unemployed academics has increased by 0.

The number of long-term unemployed academics increases