The unemployment figures for November have been published, and the number of people out of work in the town has risen again for the third consecutive month, this time by 59 people.
The figures for Spain as a whole are very different from the local ones. Unemployment there fell by a record 74,381 people, a historic drop for a month of November not seen since 2008.
The labour market in Spain overall has now recorded nine consecutive months of falling unemployment, the best run in the series. Social security registrations have reached a peak of 19,752,358 and never before have so many permanent contracts been signed: 282,981. In Manilva, however, the situation is somewhat different.
The number of unemployed people in Manilva currently stands at 1310 people, 536 men and 774 women.
Figures for the last year:
- November 2021: 1310 +59 unemployed
- October 2021: 1251 +61 unemployed
- September 2021: 1190 +51 unemployed
- August 2021: 1139 -86 unemployed
- July 2021: 1225 -221 unemployed
- June 2021: 1466 -208 unemployed
- May 2021: 1674 -92 unemployed
- April 2021: 1766 -3 unemployed
- March 2021: 1769 -84 unemployed
- February 2021: 1853 +22 unemployed (Record high)
- January 2021: 1831 +74 unemployed
- December 2020: 1757 +59 unemployed
- November 2020: 1698 +85 unemployed
- October 2020: 1613 +105 unemployed
- September 2020: 1508 +127 unemployed
- August 2020: 1381 +30 unemployed
- July 2020: 1351 -219 unemployed
- June 2020: 1570 -45 unemployed
- May 2020: 1615 Unchanged
- April 2020: 1615 +162 unemployed
As for hiring, this month saw an increase of 301 new employment contracts compared with the previous month, 184 for men and 117 for women. The construction sector generated the most jobs this month with 101 new contracts, overtaking the hospitality sector, which recorded 70 new hires.
As for the type of contract, 100% of the new contracts signed in November were temporary. The under-25s recorded the lowest number of hires with 28, while there were 126 new contracts for those aged 45 or over and 147 for those aged between 25 and 44.
Manilva Town Hall’s Employment Promotion department, headed by Marcos Ruiz, has launched a web platform that gives local businesses an ideal tool, which is already starting to be used, to publish job offers or find potential candidates, who can also register on the application to post their CV. It can be accessed at: https://empleomanilva.com
You can see the historical unemployment data recorded in Manilva since 2005 by clicking here
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