UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES
♦ REDUCTION OF 14,9$|i IN YEAR POSITION LAST MONTH DECREASE OF 3799 DIRIS® FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD (PRESS ASSOCIATES iELKGEiM.' WELLINGTON, December 8. On November 21, 1936, the total number of males wholly or partly dependent on the Employment Promotion Fund was 42,341. The following table shows the position at October 24, 1936, and November 21, 1936, respectively;— Oct. Nov. Registered but not eligible or not placed rn relief ■ 2,173 2J51 Receiving rationed relief work - - 12,562 11,141 Receiving sustenance without work -. 24,301 22,062 Receiving full-time employment wholly or partly paid from the Employment Promotion Fund .. 7,084 6,874 Totals .. 46.140 42,341 Decrease during the four-weekly period ended, on November 21, 1936 L 3799. A comparison between the figures for November 21, 1936, and those for November 23, 1935, shows a reduction of 14,905. ’— i
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21961, 9 December 1936, Page 12
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