In August, there were 115 unemployed in Norway, according to figures from the Norwegian statistical office. It is about 000 thousand. less than in May.
Unemployment is currently at the same level as it was prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic as it was They show Research data Labor Force (LFS).
Employment has also increased. This means that people who were previously completely unemployed are now returning to work, he writes StatisticsNorway (SSB). Seasonally adjusted data show that in August there were 38 more employees than in May.
Unemployment has reached the peak in August last year, when 5,3 percent. was left without a job.
LFS data does not include people who have been released for less than three months.
Source: NTB
