“During this period, more than 2.5 million people additionally registered in employment centers. That is, the number of registered people has increased from 727 thousand people to 3.6 million people, "- TASS quotes the minister.
Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin noted that unemployment is one of the main problems in Russia.
In mid-July, the head of state announced that the country had managed to prevent an explosive rise in unemployment.
Professor of the Financial University under the Russian government, Alexander Safonov, in an interview with the FBA "Economics Today" assessed the situation with unemployment.