With 93 fewer people registered on the unemployment lists, Dénia leads the decrease in unemployment in the region during the month of December, a month that leaves in the Marina Alta a total of 333 fewer unemployed. The Christmas campaign has been one of the main reasons for this decline.
Data for December indicate that in the nearby town of Xàbia unemployment has decreased in 61 people and Pego in 36 people. December makes the region a total of 14.052 job seekers, representing almost 1.400 unemployed less than in the same month of 2014. In Dénia, the total sum 4.411 unemployed people.
But what seems a good thing is not the CCOO union both, which claims that there have been more contracts to part-time Full time. According to the union, "The labor market in the Marina Alta continues to become precarious and at the service of a short-term productive market based on the seasonal activity of the services sector."
