Unemployment rate drops by 0.8% in state


Mohd Izhar: National vaccination programme has positively impacted employment in second quarter.

Unemployment in Johor has dropped to 3.8% in the second quarter of this year, compared to 4.6% in the corresponding period last year.

State investment, cooperatives, entrepreneurship development and human resources committee chairman Datuk Mohd Izhar Ahmad said the number of unemployed people in Johor, in the second quarter, dropped to 67,800. The number was 81,200 during the same period last year.

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