Brussels, 19/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - Some 9 million people employed part-time in Europe would like to work more hours. This figure has been rising constantly since the beginning of the crisis and reflects the critical situation on the employment market, the EU statistical office, Eurostat, stated on Friday 19 April.
The proportion of part-time workers in a situation of under-employment (i.e. available to work more) has risen from 18.5% in 2008 to 20.5% in 2011 and to 21.4% in 2012, out of...