Infographic: Labour Market Advance Release 2016

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Infographic: Labour Market Advance Release 2016

Amid restructuring and a slower economy, local employment grew modestly in 2016, while foreign employment contracted. Unemployment increased for residents and citizens. Redundancies were also higher. Median income for citizens continued to grow over the last five years, although growth slowed in 2016.

For more information, please refer to the full Labour Market Advance Release 2016 report.