More than 60,000 unemployed people nationwide affected by the new corona Is it actually more? September 24, 10:35

According to a survey conducted by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare through Hello Work, etc., the number of people who lost their jobs due to the effects of the new coronavirus exceeded 60,000 nationwide, including the prospect.

It seems that more people have lost their jobs, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare plans to provide support for reemployment.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is investigating cases in which companies whose business performance has deteriorated due to the spread of the new coronavirus have been dismissed or have been suspended from hiring without renewing their contracts through the Labor Bureaus and Hello Work nationwide.



According to this, it was found that the number of people who lost their jobs due to dismissal or suspension of employment from the end of January to the 23rd was 60,439 including the expected number, exceeding 60,000.



Since the number of people can be grasped by Hello Work etc., it seems that there are actually more people who have lost their jobs.



The number of people who lost their jobs due to the new coronavirus exceeded 10,000 on May 22, 30,000 on July 1, and 50,000 on 31st last month, and even after that. It keeps increasing.



The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has a policy of actively utilizing "employment adjustment subsidies" and other means to encourage companies to maintain employment and to promote support for reemployment.