Unemployment rate highest since Dec 2020
Joblessness has risen to 8% in April 2021 amid the second wave of pandemic from 6.5% in March 2021
Mudit Kapoor
- May 3, 2021,
- Updated May 3, 2021 6:18 PM IST
Joblessness has risen to 8% in April 2021 amid the second wave of pandemic from 6.5% in March 2021. During the first wave, unemployment rate reached historic level of 23.5% (April 2020) as companies resorted to mass layoffs and lockdown hampered economic activity.
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Joblessness has risen to 8% in April 2021 amid the second wave of pandemic from 6.5% in March 2021. During the first wave, unemployment rate reached historic level of 23.5% (April 2020) as companies resorted to mass layoffs and lockdown hampered economic activity.
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