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Unemployment in Germany. In the year 2011 By Sophia Gammerler Quarter 4 . Unemployment in early 2011. The Federal Employment Agency said in April that the unemployment is rising greatly. The need for workers drop dramatically in the year 2011.
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Unemployment in Germany In the year 2011 By Sophia Gammerler Quarter 4
Unemployment in early 2011 • The Federal Employment Agency said in April that the unemployment is rising greatly. • The need for workers drop dramatically in the year 2011. • In February the unemployment was around 27 Million people. • February to March the unemployment went from 141.000 -40,51 Million. • They started to look at the resume more critically, making it harder for people to get jobs.
Comparison between 2005 and 2011 • The unemployment rate was exceptionally lower in 2011 then it was in 2005. • On average there were three Million people unemployed. • Germany says that because it still is significantly lower then it was in 2005 that they are still in good standings. • The western part of Germany has a higher unemployment rate then the eastern part. • 7.1% increase in unemployment than in the last 20 years.
Unemployment in Nov.-Dec. 2011 • There were around three Million unemployed workers in Germany. • The unemployment was worse in 1991 than it was in 2011. • In just one month, from November to December the unemployment increased . • There were 67,000 more unemployed people in December than in November. • German politicians say that they still ended the year in a positive way.
Questions • How many people were unemployed in Germany in 2011? • 5 million • 3 million • 1 thousand • When was the unemployment rate lower? • 2004 • 2000 • 2005
Answers • B • C
Links: • http://www.focus.de/politik/weitere-meldungen/deutschland-arbeitslosigkeit-in-deutschland-sinkt-weiter_aid_622112.html • http://www.bpb.de/wissen/H9NU28,0,Arbeitslose_und_Arbeitslosenquote.html • http://www.sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/arbeitsmarkt-arbeitslosigkeit-faellt-auf-jahres-tief-1.1249332 • http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-28/german-unemployment-falls-below-3-million-mark-correct-.html • http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/02/business/worldbusiness/02jobless.html?_r=1 • http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-30/german-unemployment-declines-more-than-forecast-as-companies-defy-crisis.html • http://static.euronews.net/images_news/img_606X341_deutschland-jobs-eco310511.jpg