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Unemployment rises

Unemployment in the Island stood at 2.2 per cent over June - a slight increase in May's figures.

Government figures showed 992 people were on the register at the end of June - 699 men and 293 women.

A total of 414 vacancies were notified to the Job Centre during the month and at the end of June, 223 positions were still vacant.

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