The unemployment rate of Khorasan Razavi has decreased by 30% – Mehr news agency Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr reporter, Mohammad Amin Babaei said at a press conference on the occasion of Entrepreneurship Week on Sunday afternoon: The unemployment rate of Khorasan Razavi has decreased by three tenths of a percent compared to last year and reached 7.2 percent this summer.

Director General of Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare of Khorasan Razavi said: According to statistics, the population rate of 15 years and older in the province is four million and 889 thousand people, of which 2 million people are employed and 132 thousand people are unemployed.

He added: 88,788 workshops are covered by social security in the province, and the total number of workers insured is 961,57.

Referring to Entrepreneurship Week, Babaei continued: 111 different programs will be held in Khorasan Razavi Entrepreneurship Week, of which 74 face-to-face programs, 35 virtual programs, and 2 programs will be held face-to-face and virtual.

Director General of Khorasan Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare Razavi said: Education of labor laws, public education on forming cooperatives, and introduction of facility headings are among the titles of these programs.

He added: 94 entrepreneurship consulting and service centers are active in the province, of which 13 entrepreneurship consulting and service centers and five accelerator centers have been licensed to operate this year. are.

Babaei also stated: Khorasan Razavi has now ranked third in the country by registering about 48,000 new jobs in the employment monitoring system of the Ministry of Cooperation.