Spanish jobless total tops 4m

The number of registered unemployed in Spain rose for the second consecutive month and topped 4m in September 2010. Spanish unemployment, at 20% of the workforce, is already double the eurozone average.

ESO: Background information: Spain unemployment http://www.europeansources.info/record/spain-unemployment/

ESO: Background information: Crisis adds impetus to Spain’s reform push http://www.europeansources.info/record/crisis-adds-impetus-to-spains-reform-push/

Spain: Ministry of Labour and Immigration http://www.mtin.es/en/index.htm

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