Summary
MEN in Wales have been able to find work more easily than women as the nation comes out of recession, according to new figures.
The latest figures from the Office of National Statistics for those claiming Jobseekers Allowance show unemployment among men has dropped by 0.7% in the past year, while women's joblessness has jumped by 9% over the same period.See the full content of this document
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Gender Matters As the Recession Eases ; Men - Harder Hit in the Downturn - Now More Likely to Find Work
In total, the number of women across Wales increased by 1,567, while the number of men decreased by 361.
David Blackaby, a professor of economics ...See the full content of this document
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