2,872 job seekers registered in state employment agencies of Artsakh

2,872 citizens seeking jobs, including 2,774 women, are registered in state employment agencies of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, according to the NKR Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

102 citizens were included on the list of job seekers in September, 45 of them were given status of an unemployed person.

The number of the registered unemployed persons is 2,572 (2,536 women). 382 people receive unemployment benefits.

167 unemployed persons were given jobs in nine months of 2013.