Maximum age for registration: there is no upper age limit.
First-time jobseekers
Persons seeking their first job (e.g. young persons). If they register with the employment service, young people are included in the unemployment figures.
Employable disabled persons
Employable disabled persons are included in the unemployment figures. Nevertheless, special provisions exist concerning the placement of disabled people who are able to work.
Students and schoolchildren
Students and schoolchildren who are looking for work through an employment office are registered.
Persons drawing pensions
Persons drawing old-age pensions or service-related pensions are registered in category III. Persons drawing other pensions are included in the unemployment figures and come under category I.
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