5.1% less turnover in the crafts sector in the third quarter of 2009
WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the turnover in crafts with compulsory approval was down 5.1% in the third quarter of 2009 compared to the third quarter of 2008. At the end of September 2009 the number of persons employed by crafts entrepreneurs was down 2.1% compared to the level a year earlier.
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