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"Puerto Rico's Department of Labour says total unemployment benefit rolls stand at 219,000 for the tropical island of nearly four million residents.
Labor Secretary Miguel Romero says in a Sunday statement that "this rate of unemployment is a reflection of the economic situation that is being experienced at a worldwide level."
Authorities say the US territory is in its third consecutive year of recession. Puerto Rico's economy contracted 5.5 per cent in the fiscal year ending June 30.
Gov Luis Fortuno has announced cuts of 30,000 public sector jobs as he tries to close a budget deficit and right the economy."
Dem down yah nuh know what clock a strike ! Dem sit quiet fi years and now the chickens coming home to roost dem up in a frenzy...
Ah suh di ting set... PNP country.. juss haffi cut and guh thru, keep yuh nose to di grindstone. (few lighter shades and dawg nyam Bruce suppah leng time)
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Labor Secretary Miguel Romero says in a Sunday statement that "this rate of unemployment is a reflection of the economic situation that is being experienced at a worldwide level."
Authorities say the US territory is in its third consecutive year of recession. Puerto Rico's economy contracted 5.5 per cent in the fiscal year ending June 30.
Gov Luis Fortuno has announced cuts of 30,000 public sector jobs as he tries to close a budget deficit and right the economy."
Dem down yah nuh know what clock a strike ! Dem sit quiet fi years and now the chickens coming home to roost dem up in a frenzy...
Ah suh di ting set... PNP country.. juss haffi cut and guh thru, keep yuh nose to di grindstone. (few lighter shades and dawg nyam Bruce suppah leng time)
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