500,000 currently jobless

By MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, RAHIMY RAHIM and AKIL YUNUS

Nation
Thursday, 23 Mar 2017
12:00 AM MYT

OVER half a million people in the country are currently jobless.

The number represented a 3.5% unemployment rate in the country, said Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot yesterday.

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