The Kirov region ranks second in the Volga Federal District in terms of unemployment

The government of the Kirov region reports that the region has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the Volga Federal District (VFD).

At a weekly meeting with the governor, First Deputy Chairman of the Government Dmitry Kurdyumov noted that the Kirov region ranks second in the Volga Federal District in terms of registered unemployment, which is 0.16 percent.

The region is taking steps to reduce shadow employment. Every year, an analysis of the number of unemployed citizens of working age is carried out. A methodology has been created that allows one to calculate the number of people working in the shadow sector. According to calculations, 55 thousand people do not have official employment.

To combat illegal employment, an interdepartmental commission has been formed, responsible for the legalization…