Young people dominate latest unemployment rates with figures stark contrast to last year 

Young people dominate latest unemployment rates with figures stark contrast to last year 

The Covid adjusted unemployment rate now stands at 24.8%. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland

Nearly a quarter of the Irish workforce is unemployed including people in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP). 

The Covid-19 adjusted rate of unemployment now stands at just under 25% according to the latest data releasd by the Central Statistics Office. (CSO). 

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