ITALY’S UNEMPLOYED
PUBLIC WORKS TO ABSORB PART OF NUMBER Italy's unemployed numbered 408,748 at the end of 1929, but the total was not considered alarming, in view of the season. There is always a lay-off iu agriculture and building iu the winter, and this is supposed to have caused the increase of 332,833 out of work at the end of November. Of the jobless, 293,913 were men and 114,835 women. Farmers, hunters and fishermen numbered 119,289: and builders and workers on hydraulic plants and minerals came to 108,726. Recommencement on the Fascist Government's road and irrigation programmes within a short time is expected to absorb several thousands of the idle.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 965, 7 May 1930, Page 9
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110ITALY’S UNEMPLOYED Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 965, 7 May 1930, Page 9
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