SIZEABLE EMPLOYMENT LOSSES IN CONSTRUCTION AND MANUFACTURING
Seyfettin Gursel, Gokce Uysal and Aysenur Acar
According to the labor market statistics released by TurkStat, non-agricultural unemployment rate fell by 2.5 percentage points to 11.6 percent in the period of October 2011 compared to same period of the previous year. Seasonally adjusted non-agricultural unemployment rate in the period of October 2011 is 11.7 percent, which was 11.6 percent in the period of September 2011. Stagnant unemployment rate indicates that employment losses in construction and manufacturing were compensated by employment gains in services and agricultural employment.
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