At the end of last December, the annual rate of unemployment in Las Torres de Cotillas had dropped by almost 8%, a figure well above the regional and national averages.
So Torreño is one of Murcia municipalities where more pronounced was the decline in unemployment between the months of December 2013 and December 2014, a 7'80%, well above the regional average (5.85%) and national (5.39%).
Thus, in the town has risen from 2,499 registered unemployed twelve months ago to 2,304 reflected in the statistics reference point.
According to official data of the Regional Employment and Training (SEF), by age the sharpest of unemployment in the town yoy decline has occurred in between 20-24 years (22.6%), almost quadrupling the overall reduction.
According to these data, there have also been sharp declines in unemployment in Las Torres de Cotillas in the segment of 40-44 years (13'4%), 35-39 (11'2%) and 45-49 years ( 10'4%).
By gender, the fall in unemployment in the last twelve months has been the most intense double in the male segment (10'4%) than females (5.5%).
"It is certainly very good news for Las Torres de Cotillas but further stressing that effort to pulverize the maximum unemployment figures in the population and target a trend reflected in a decline in unemployment along and several consecutive months, "said Councilwoman Torrena Employment, Isabel Franco.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas