In 2018, job seekers resorted mainly to personal contacts such as relatives, friends or trade associations in order to find a job in Italy. In fact, 84.1 percent of unemployed people did so against an EU average of 67.8 percent. Conversely, private employment agencies were the least used channel among Italian job seekers.
Job search channels in Italy and in the European Union (EU) in 2018
Characteristic
Italy
EU28
Personal contacts such as friends, relatives and trade associations
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (June 6, 2019). Job search channels in Italy and in the European Union (EU) in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019254/job-search-channels-in-italy-and-in-the-eu/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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