ΑΤΗΕΝS — Greek unemployment rate fell to 15% of the workforce in June from 15.8% in May and 17.8% in June 2020, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday.
The statistics service said that the number of unemployed people totaled 700,990 in June, down 14.9% from June 2020 and down 4.4% from May 2021. The number of employed people totaled 3,981,468, up 4.8% from June 2020 and up 1.6% from May 2021. The unemployment rate among women was 18.9% in June from 20.6% in June last year, while among men it was 11.8% in June 2021 from 15.6% in June 2020. The 15-24 age group recorded the highest unemployment rate (28.3% from 38.5% in June 2020), followed by the 25-74 age group (14.3% from 16.9% in June last year).
ATHENS - Greece’s moves to lessen tax evasion will include a penalty up to 500,000 euros ($546,266) for property buyers using cash and canceling the deal to prohibit the purchase.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Consul General of Greece in New York Dinos Konstantinou in collaboration with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America hosted the opening reception of the moving exhibition Echoes of Asia Minor: Life, Catastrophe and Resilience on November 29 at the Consulate General of Greece in New York.
NEW YORK – The Hellenic Film Society USA presents Maria by Callas, the acclaimed documentary that tells the life story of the legendary Greek-American opera singer.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.
TOKYO (AP) — Global leaders paid tribute to former U.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A defiant Rep.
Explore articles from the past and connect to your heritage!
Discover the benefits of a subscription including access to exclusive content, events, and more!
Have an idea for a story, or know of an event we should cover? We want to hear about it!
The National Herald is the paper of record of the Greek Diaspora community. Through independent journalism, we bring news to generations of Greek-Americans, with stories on the individual, community and international level. Visit and support our 106 year-old sister publication Εθνικός Κήρυξ.
To purchase a gift subscription, please log out of your account, and purchase the subscription with a new email ID.
Sign up to receive our daily email news briefing.
Sign up for a subscription to The National Herald,
starting as low as $1/week.
and receive more access to The National Herald
View our Terms of Service + Privacy Policy.
and receive more access to The National Herald
View our Terms of Service + Privacy Policy.
We use cookies on our site to personalize your experience, bring you the most relevant content, show you the most useful ads, and to help report any issues with our site. You can update your preferences at any time by visiting preferences. By selecting Accept, you consent to our use of cookies. To learn more about how your data is used, visit our cookie policy.
$1.09 USD
