{"id":5729,"date":"2024-05-03T13:44:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/?p=5729"},"modified":"2024-05-03T13:48:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:48:08","slug":"monthly-unemployment-april-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/monthly-unemployment-april-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Unemployment April 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Central Statistics Office (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cso.ie\/en\/\">CSO<\/a>)\u00a0Unemployment report records the unemployment rate for April 2024 at 4.4% &#8211; showing a slight uptick from the revised rate of 4.1% in March 2024. Year on year there was an increase in the unemployment rate from 4.1% in April 2023 to 4.4% in April 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2024 the monthly unemployment rate for men was at 4.1% indicating a rise from the revised rate of 3.9% in March 2024. It is worth noting that this rate is lower than that of April 2023 suggesting some improvement in employment rates over the year.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast there was an increase in the unemployment rate for women, which reached 4.7% in April 2020 as opposed to the revised rate of 3.9% in April 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The latest data also records that the rate of unemployment among young people (aged 15-24 years), which jumped to 10.6% in April 2024. This marks a rise from the revised March 2024 rate of 9.2%.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the unemployment rate for individuals aged 25-74\u00a0 years showed a slight increase from 3.4% in March 2024 to 3.5% in April 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Discover Your Dream Job on\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1loqt21\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J9qNUDDZLs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-hiw28u r-qvk6io\" aria-hidden=\"true\">http:\/\/<\/span>Recruit.ie<\/a><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">! It\u2019s easy \u2013 just sign up, upload your CV and cover letter, and start applying. 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Year on year there was an increase in the unemployment rate from 4.1% in April 2023 to 4.4% in April 2024. In April 2024 the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/monthly-unemployment-april-2024\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monthly Unemployment April 2024<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Monthly Unemployment April 2024","_seopress_titles_desc":"The latest Central Statistics Office (CSO)\u00a0Unemployment report records the unemployment rate for April 2024 at 4.4% - showing a slight uptick from the revised rate of 4.1% in March 2024. 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