Greece tops EU unemployment rate as eurozone sets new jobless record

(Ekathimerini, 30/04/13) – The unemployment rate in Greece is the highest among European Union countries, according to data released by Eurostat on Tuesday, which showed that joblessness in the eurozone had reached record levels. The Eurostat figures pointed to 27.2 percent of Greece’s workforce being unemployed, with 59.1 percent of the under-25 age group seeking work. The Eurostat data released related to figures recorded in March 2013 with regard to European Union and eurozone countries, whereas in the case of
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