Ministry readies a finger for the dike
Oct 01, 1998
Sandra L. Medearis
RIGA - Jobless rates are on the rise in Latvia. A small jump in nationwide figures, from 7.3 to 7.4 that translated to an increase of 904 registered jobless occurred in August, but economics departments say the rise in unemployment will be much greater for September. When September figures are compiled, there will be about 5,000 more left jobless by Latvia's loss of export volume and the toll on peripheral industries in packaging, containers and transport, according to Aris Bisers, deputy head ...
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