Wed, 18 Nov, 2015 12:05:13 AM FTimes Report, Nov 18  File Photo - Lehtikuva. There were 21,200 job vacancies in the third quarter of 2015, which is approximately the same as during the corresponding period of the previous year.
The number of job vacancies was 20,500 in the corresponding period of the year before, according to the Job Vacancy Survey of Statistics Finland.
The share of part-time jobs in open vacancies was 31 per cent, which is 12 percentage points more than one year earlier.
The reference period of the data for the third quarter is 1 September.
In the third quarter of 2015, in all, 15,200 or 72 per cent of the job vacancies were in establishments owned by private enterprises, while one year earlier the corresponding share was 75 per cent, the data show.
Open job vacancies increased in establishments in the local government sector. Compared with the quarter one year earlier, the number of open job vacancies grew in establishments with at least ten employees.
Examined by the industry of the establishment, changes were fairly small as per the statistics.
In the third quarter, the share of part-time jobs in open vacancies was 31 per cent, which is 12 percentage points more than one year earlier.
There were most open part-time vacancies in establishments belonging to the industry of administrative and support service activities, where cleaning workers were particularly sought.
The share of fixed-term positions in all open job vacancies was the same as in the quarter one year ago, that is, 32 per cent.
Employers estimated that 45 per cent of the job vacancies were hard to fill while one year earlier the corresponding share was 40 per cent. Establishments in administrative and support service activities had plenty of jobs considered hard to fill.
Job vacancies 2014/III – 2015/III
Source: Job vacancy survey 2015, 3rd quarter. Statistics Finland.
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