TOKYO, June 30 (UPI) -- Japan's May jobless rate jumped to 5.2 percent from April's 5 percent and the job availability index fell to a record low, the government said Tuesday.
TOKYO, May 1 (UPI) -- The jobless rate in Japan in March rose to 4.8 percent, a four-year high, the government said Friday.
TOKYO, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Japan's September jobless rate eased to 4 percent from 4.2 percent in August, due largely to jobless men giving up their job search, the government said Friday.
TOKYO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Japan’s jobless rate for August showed the first month-to-month increase in 11 months to 3.8 percent, up 0.2 percent from July, the government said Friday.
TOKYO, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Japan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.1 percent in July from 4.2 percent in June, Kyodo reported Tuesday.
TOKYO, July 29 (UPI) -- Japan's jobless rate fell last month to its lowest level since mid-1988, the Financial Times reported Friday.
TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Japan's unemployment rate reached 4.4 percent during December, the government reported.
SINGAPORE, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Singapore's jobless rate will stay around 4 percent the next five years if the economy grows at 3 to 5 percent, says a senior official.
TOKYO, April 30 (UPI) -- Japan's unemployment rate fell to a three-year low in March as confident employers expanded their payrolls, it was reported Friday.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, April 29 (UPI) -- Hungary's unemployment rate rose to 6.1 percent in March from 6 percent in February, official figures showed Thursday.
