The number of people claiming unemployment assistance across Galway has dropped by almost 12% over the past year, according to new figures from the Central Statistics...
The number of people claiming unemployment assistance across Galway is continuing to drop, with almost 13% fewer on the Live Register since this time last year....
The Social Welfare Local Office in the city has been closed on the last three Thursdays, causing significant queues for welfare recipients over the past month.
The new JobPlus scheme announced recently by the government is probably the most radical initiative we have seen since the unemployment crisis started to develop in...
The number of long-term unemployed in Galway has hit its highest level ever, new figures show.