Brussels, 15/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - The number of persons in employment fell by 0.2% in the euro area and remained stable in the EU27 in the first quarter of 2012, compared with the previous quarter, according to national accounts estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, on Friday 15 June. In the fourth quarter of 2011, employment fell by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.1% in the EU27. These figures are seasonally adjusted.
The largest drops in...