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Unemployment in Costa Rica falls slightly; more women join workforce

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 6, 2019

Unemployment in Costa Rica falls slightly; more women join workforce

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 6, 2019

The Costa Rican workforce is comprised of 1.47 million men and 983,000 women, INEC says.

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Unemployment in Costa Rica falls slightly; more women join workforce

Unemployment in Costa Rica falls slightly; more women join workforce

Latest News

Dollar Drops Again as Costa Rica Gets More Expensive for Expats and Tourists

Costa Rica Fines Contractor Over Long-Delayed Cartago Road

Costa Rica Limits Car Imports to One Per Year and Taxes Them at Market Value

Costa Rica University Students Protest Proposed Funding Freeze

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