unemployment
Statistics agency releases updated data on unemployment
The employment rate of the population aged 15-70 stood at 55.3% in Q4 2020.22:30, 24 March 2021
Unemployment rate in Kyiv up to 6.6%
Wage arrears increased by almost 1.7 times, to UAH 340 million (US$12.25 million).20:15, 05 March 2021
Number of job seekers growing – economy ministry
The government says the unemployment rate in Ukraine is under control.13:35, 30 December 2020
Despite pandemic, some Ukrainians keep seeking jobs abroad
The largest flows of labor migration in 2019 were seen to Poland.23:15, 14 December 2020
Statistics service: Highest average wages paid in Ukrainian capital, Donetsk region
The lowest average wage in the country was recorded in Volyn region.18:59, 28 October 2020
Number of unemployed grows by 159,000 on year
The official number stood at 427,000 as of October 12.12:20, 13 October 2020
Unemployment on rise, stats agency says
The unemployment rate in the second quarter rose to 9.9%.23:15, 24 September 2020
Verkhovna Rada's Committee elaborates on unemployment in Ukraine
Some 61,000 vacancies have been registered in the State Employment Service's database as of August 28.16:55, 28 August 2020
Unemployment in Ukraine grows by 67% since coronavirus outbreak
Since quarantine start (March 12 to August 20), 431,800 people have filed for unemployment.15:00, 20 August 2020
Second wave of COVID-19 may raise unemployment in Ukraine to about 15% – experts
There are nearly 2.8 million unemployed in Ukraine.19:58, 17 August 2020
Ukraine's Economy Ministry publishes revised forecast, predicts 4.6% GDP growth in 2021
The ministry projects an increase in the real average monthly wages.16:55, 14 August 2020
Ex-minister on unemployment in Ukraine: "Huge figure"
Ukraine's Central Bank forecasts the unemployment rate in Ukraine in 2020 may be as high as 10%.17:59, 04 August 2020
Ukraine unemployment on continued decline in July
In July, 68,000 Ukrainians became officially unemployed, which is 7,000 fewer than a month earlier.12:45, 04 August 2020
National Bank downgrades unemployment outlook
For 2021, the NBU forecasts unemployment at 9%.18:20, 31 July 2020
Ukraine's Statistics Service lists sectors with highest unreported employment
The number of Ukrainians involved in unreported employment in the first three months of 2020 exceeded 3.4 million people.11:35, 01 July 2020
Unemployment rate growing rapidly in Ukraine, following in Europe's steps – media
The actual number of unemployed in May stood at about 2.5-2.8 million.12:40, 09 June 2020
Ukraine's chief banker: Most of problems on labor market unrelated to COVID-19
The second cause is low productivity.01:58, 29 May 2020
