Unemployment disparity being investigated

Mon, 14 Dec 2015

Allan Bell MHK

There's a widening gap between unemployment in the north and the west of the Island.

That's the message from the Chief Minister who says officers are now investigating why there's a disparity between the two areas.

786 people were registered as out of work in November - giving an unemployment rate of 1.8 per cent, the lowest figure for that month in four years.

Allan Bell says he wants answers: