📋 Tender Overview
In July the number of unemployed in Lower Austria was 61583 4.1 percent below the previous month but still 14937 or 32 percent above the level of the previous year in comparison April had an increase of 70 percent. After Carinthia Lower Austria recorded the lowest increase of all federal states said Martin Eichtinger who is responsible for the labor market and continues We see a positive sign on the job market. We can currently observe a slight easing of the crisis situation here. Lower Austrian companies registered 5100 vacancies in July which is 5.6 percent more than in June.The relaxation of the economic situation and normalization of everyday life have a positive effect on the Lower Austrian labor market. The number of new jobs also continued to rise. The increase in job start-ups - in July it was 48 percent more than in the previous year - by our customers shows that the easing of the crisis situation is continuing. This year with almost 60000 new jobs almost 9 percent more than in the same period of the previous year was achieved and for those over 50 years of age even more than 11 percent explains Sven Hergovich the state manager of AMS Lower Austria our mediation campaign is having an impact and were delighted.This development also affects all sectors the strongest declines compared to the previous month with minus 1235 were recorded in accommodation and catering in temporary workers minus 449 in the construction industry minus 398 and in retail minus 351.Women minus 2.7 percent are currently not benefiting as much from the decline in unemployment compared to the previous month as men minus 5.4 percent. Compared to the previous year however the increase in unemployed women is still slightly behind that of unemployed men. This particularly affects prime-age women.According to age group there was only a minus of 1.4 percent for young people due to the end of school in the previous month it was minus 16 percent and for those over 50 years of age a minus of 3.6 percent.
