Just under 228,000 people received the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week with over 6,400 receipients here in County Wicklow.
That represents a decrease of just over 16,000 people compared to last week.
The largest reduction came from the Accomodation and Food Services sector, with over 7,000 people closing their claim.
The Government has extended the period of entry for new applicants, up to and including the 7th of July.
Wicklow GAA Under Fire After ‘deeply disrespectful’ April Fools’ Post
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Wicklow woman Sarah wows the crowd as she prepares for her appearance on First Dates Ireland
Wicklow Councillors Back Move To Increase Housing By Up To 5,500 Units In Revised Plan Upgrade
Housing Growth Targets for Wicklow have been radically increased following a council vote of members this week
TV's Brendan Courtney Helps Launch Wicklow Town Memory Café For People With Dementia
A new initiative aims to provide vital emotional support for people with dementia and their carers
Calls For Support For Wicklow Bus Operators Amid Fuel Costs Rise
Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin says there is an 'unfair imbalance threatening the viability of regional services, school transport routes, and essential commuter connections.'
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