Mariano Rajoy stresses that recorded unemployment figures are encouraging and affirms that the main goal is to reach 20 million people in work
President's News - 2017.1.4
"The main target at this time is to see this repeated in 2017, 2018 and 2019 in order to reach the figure of 20 million people in work in our country", explained Mariano Rajoy.
The President of the Government underlined that these figures are positive for pensioners, for companies, for those who have found a job and, above all, they are good for ensuring that people do not lose hope.
"There are still a great many people who are looking for a job, there are too many of them, but we are working to ensure they can find one", added the President of the Government.
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