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Given the proximity of the 6th anniversary of the earthquake in Lorca, it is noteworthy that from May 2011 to April 2017, unemployment has fallen in the municipality in 1,889 people.
This decline is mainly the result of the common effort of the socio-economic fabric of the municipality, but it is also due to the positive impact that the public investments that are being made in the Lorca economy are being made for the transformation of the municipality
The Council of Employment of the City of Lorca, Eulalia Ibarra, has offered a balance of unemployment data for the month of April known this morning.
The number of unemployed has decreased in the municipality in 257 people with respect to the month of March.
In addition, this is the April with the lowest unemployment since 2008 and is currently the lowest figure since January 2009.
The growth in the number of jobs in the municipality of Lorca during this month is 1.5 points above the national average, as Lorca has reduced unemployment by more than 4.6%, which means that the drop in unemployed In the municipality is faster than in the rest of the Region and the country.
In this way, the number of unemployed has been reduced in Lorca in 283 people during the year, while the number of unemployed is 739 people year-on-year, representing 12.25% year-on-year unemployment in the municipality, Two points above the regional average.
Eulalia Ibarra explained that "the reduction of the unemployed has been reflected in all sectors of activity, the services sector being the most net job created in the last month with 152 more posts. Are being carried out in the city as is the case of the Juan Carlos I Avenue and the urban renewal works of the San Cristóbal neighborhood, the construction sector has also been one of the sectors that has a positive balance, 32 employees More, and agriculture has 42 more jobs along with the industry sector that has 17 unemployed less. "
The Councilor for Employment has indicated that "in view of the proximity of the 6th anniversary of the earthquake in Lorca, it is noteworthy that from May 2011 to April 2017, unemployment has fallen in Lorca in 1,889 people.In May 2011 the number of unemployed The decline in the number of unemployed in these six years is mainly due to the common effort of the socio-economic fabric of the municipality, but it is also due to the positive impact that the public investments that are being made in the Lorca economy are having. Making for the transformation of the municipality, as well as the programs and initiatives developed by the Government of Spain and the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia.It is also important to note that there are still strategic projects to be carried out in the city such as the Central Round or Completion of Juan Carlos I Avenue works, which will mean that more jobs will continue to be generated in the construction sector.
This fact will imply an impulse of the economic activity also in the services sector, giving feedback to the other categories ".
Ibarra stressed that "for this reason, and for keeping this downward trend, we will continue to work and coordinate so that Lorca is a benchmark in terms of employment policies, we will continue working side by side with both The regional and national administrations so that less and less Lorca will have to suffer a drama like unemployment. From the City council of Lorca we give total priority to help the Lorca to find a job or to promote his own business project, thanks to the services of Advice and resources for the search of employment, economic incentives, nursery of companies, free courses, Business Initiative Contest, ... offered by the Department of Employment and is that all together we will be stronger to be able to reduce this scourge. In which the new programs developed from this area of ​​municipal management continue to bear fruit and continue to contribute to consolidate
Ar this trend of job creation in Lorca that is producing in the city since the last years.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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