Press release No. 313 of 8 September 2016
WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), turnover in crafts with compulsory approval increased by 6.2% in the second quarter of 2016 compared to the second quarter of 2015. At the end of June 2016 the number of persons employed by crafts entrepreneurs increased by 0.3% compared to the level a year earlier.