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Easter Hiring Drives April Job Gains Across Spanish Comarcas

Deza, Tabeirós-Montes, and O Morrazo report significant unemployment reductions, though gender disparities persist.

Un trabajador, ayer, en una terraza del centro de Cangas.
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Overview

  • Unemployment in Deza and Tabeirós-Montes fell by 80 in April, with 43 fewer jobseekers in the services sector.
  • O Morrazo recorded a decrease of 101 unemployed workers, equivalent to over three jobs created daily, driven by service sector hiring.
  • Year-over-year comparisons show unemployment reductions of 231 in Deza and Tabeirós-Montes and 307 in O Morrazo since April 2024.
  • Women remain disproportionately affected by unemployment, comprising 60% of the jobless in both regions.
  • A Estrada led annual unemployment declines in Deza and Tabeirós-Montes, cutting joblessness by 106 over the past year.