Unemployment highest since 1997 Unemployment in the Canaries hit the 180,000 mark at the end of September, the highest figure for over a decade.

Tenerife Adeje Business local to sell Playa de las Americas - Nightclub Exclusive Nightclub in best area of Playa de las Americas (guaranted profitable business) 280 m2 inclusive ... more details Canary Islands - 03.10.2008 - The rise of 4,500 in the number of people out of work was a 2.5% increase on the figure for August, below the national average increase of 3.7%. In response to calls by trade unions and industry for urgent measures to to reform the labour market, Canarian president Paulino Rivero insisted the situation was not as bad as in the rest of the country, although it still gave cause for concern,

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