The number of people registered as unemployed was 30.2% higher in November than a year ago due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, but declined by 1.3% compared to the previous month, official data showed. According to the Institute for Employment and Vocational Training, the total of those officially without a job rose to 398,287, meaning nearly 100,000 jobs have been lost since November 2019.
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