National Bureau of Statistics: In May, my country's employment situation improves overall improvement

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 15th (Reporter Anna) According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the 15th, in May, the national urban survey unemployment rate was 5.9%, which was 0.2 percentage points from April. Among them, the unemployment rate of employment subjects from 25 to 59 is 5.1%, which is also 0.2 percentage points from April.

"This shows that the basic market for employment in my country is generally improving." Fu Linghui, spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics, said at the press conference of the National Economic Operations in May of the National Office of the Siniors.

According to Fu Linghui, in addition to the above data, in May, foreign agricultural household registration personnel investigated the unemployment rate of 6.2%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points from April. The main body of these personnel is migrant workers. It is mainly engaged in labor -intensive industries such as manufacturing, construction, and wholesale and retail industries, and most of the private individual households and flexible employees have a relatively poor employment stability. The improvement of employment of migrant workers in May reflects the improvement of my country's economic operation and the effectiveness of employment policies and measures.

However, it should be noted that "the adverse effects of the epidemic on employment have not been completely eliminated, and the national urban survey unemployment rate is still at a high level in May." Fu Linghui believes that the next step is to implement the various items that stabilize the economic market. Measures, promote economic stability recovery, and enhance employment absorption; at the same time, we must strengthen support and stabilize jobs to alleviate the temporary difficulties of enterprises; do a good job of professional skills training to promote the orderly connection of the supply and demand of the labor market; and actively promote industrial upgrading and development Create high -quality employment positions to create more favorable conditions for college students' employment.

[Editor in charge: Qiu Lifang]

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