Tag: European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

• Tuesday, January 8th 2013 - 20:41 UTC

  Euro-zone unemployment up for 19th month running; Spain with record 26.6%

  

  The unemployment rate across the troubled Euro zone hit 11.8% in November, up from 11.7% in October, with the number of people out of work in the 17-nation single currency area now nudging 19 million. Spain again recorded the highest with 26.6% and 57% for the under-25s.