The Ísland.is App
10th April 2025
The unemployment rate in March was 4,2%, down from 4,3% in February. There were on average 8.509 unemployed persons in March 2025.
3rd April 2025
Two notices of collective redundancies were received by the Directorate of Labor in March.
10th March 2025
The unemployment rate in February was 4,3%, up from 4,2% in January.
4th March 2025
Three notifications of collective dismissal were received in February.
3rd February 2025
One notice of collective dismissal was received by the Directorate of Labor in January.
28th January 2025
The Directorate of Labour notes that in the coming days, the remaining claims for unemployment benefits for 2022-2024 will be sent to the collection centre for collection.
16th January 2025
Due to an update of my pages they will not be accessible from 8 o’clock until around noon on Friday the 17th of January 2025.
10th January 2025
The unemployment rate in December was 3,8%,
7th January 2025
On 1 January 2025, a regulation on changes in the amounts of payments from the Maternity Leave Fund and the amounts of maternity allowance went into effect.
On 27 November 2024, a new Regulation on the amounts of payments in the mourning leave and the payment of the mourning grant came into force.