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Scottish unemployment rises by 13,000 Scottish unemployment rises by 13,000
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The number of people out of work in Scotland rose by 13,000 to 192,000 over the three months to May, according to official figures.The number of people out of work in Scotland rose by 13,000 to 192,000 over the three months to May, according to official figures.
Employment also increased by 12,000 over the same period. However, employment also increased by 12,000 over the same period.
The number of people in work now stands at 2,587,000. The Scottish government said the rise indicated an increasing number of people were entering the jobs market to look for work.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded the Scottish unemployment rate at 6.9%, which is 0.4% above the total for the whole of the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of people in work now stands at 2,587,000.
Meanwhile, UK unemployment fell by 121,000 to 2.12 million - its lowest level in nearly six years.
The Scottish unemployment rate now stands at 6.9%, which is 0.4% above the total for the whole of the UK.
The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), fell by 4,000 in June to stand at 96,000. The figure is 35,500 lower than the same period last year.The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), fell by 4,000 in June to stand at 96,000. The figure is 35,500 lower than the same period last year.