NEWS BULLETIN NO. 12725
Kristallnacht anniversary commemorated in Zagreb
US policy towards Bosnia and Herzegovina will not change, ambassador says
Plenković: Gov't has reached its goal of attaining 'A' rating
SDP and BUZ protest rally: Average pension must be 60% of average salary
Interior minister strongly condemns attacks on foreign workers
FinMin: 2,000 citizens subscribe for treasury bills on first day of issue
Vujčić: Improved rating makes it possible for Croatia to enjoy better borrowing terms
We Can! party's presidential candidate presents election programme priorities
Croatian PM strongly condemns assaults against foreign workers in Split
ZAGREB, Aug 31 (Hina) - At the end of July there were 1.405 million workers in Croatia - 15,445 or 1.1 percent more workers than in the previous month, and July was the fifth consecutive month to see an increase in employment, show figures from the national statistical office.
The monthly employment increase is in line with seasonal trends given that employment usually starts to grow in the spring months and falls at the end of summer, after the tourist season.
At the end of July there were 170,127 unemployed persons, a monthly increase of 0.6%.
The registered unemployment rate in July remained unchanged compared to June, at a record low 10.8%.
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