Unemployment rate up to 5.8% in April
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The unemployment rate in April 2020 amounted to 5.8 percent against 5.4 percent in March, Central Statistical Office (GUS) announced.
The number of unemployed registered in labor offices amounted to 965,800 in April against 909,400 people in March.
Earlier, the minister of family, labor and social policy Marlena Maląg informed that according to the ministry's estimates, the unemployment rate in April was about 5.7 percent.
Analysts surveyed by PAP at the end of April estimated that the unemployment rate increased to 5.8 percent last month.
Simultaneously, at the end of April 341 companies declared the release of 26,700 employees.
