(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 2 - ISTAT said Wednesday that the number
of people in employment in Italy increased by 45,000 in August
with respect to July to reach 24.8 million.
The number of people in employment was up by 494,000 compared to
August 2023, up 2.1%, the statistics bureau added.
On a monthly basis, the increase in employment (+0.2%) affected
men and all age groups except those aged 35-49, for whom a
decline in employment was observed, as well as for women.
Overall, the employment rate remained unchanged at 62.3%, ISTAT
said. (ANSA).
No. of people in work up by 494,000 in Aug. year-on-year
Employment level up by 45,000 from July, rate at 62.3% - ISTAT