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French unemployment climbs again

AFP
AFP - [email protected] • 28 Dec, 2012 Updated Fri 28 Dec 2012 10:11 CEST

French unemployment climbed by 0.9 percent in November on the previous month, the 19th consecutive monthly increase, the labour ministry said on Thursday.

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With another 29,300 more workers registered as jobless, that brought the overall number to 3.13 million.

Including those workers who are only working part-time, the monthly rise was 30,400, meaning an overall rise of 0.7 percent to a total of 4.61 million people in mainland France, the ministry added.

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