VELIKY NOVGOROD, September 21.Russia has record low unemployment, its reduction is systemic, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
«I immediately wanted «I would like to emphasize that our meeting is taking place against the backdrop of record low unemployment. This is one of the most important indicators of the effectiveness of our entire economic policy, its social dimension,» he said at an extended meeting of the Presidium of the State Council of the Russian Federation.
Putin noted that this is also an indicator that economic growth may encounter a shortage of labor resources.
«We know that it is already facing. Such a problem already exists. And we must take this factor into account, respond to the long term. Now it is important that the reduction in unemployment is systemic, structural in nature,” said the head of state.
He added that the reduction in unemployment is the result of consistent efforts by the authorities in a number of areas.