• November 12, 2026
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  • November 5, 2026

Costa Rica Unemployment Rises to 6.5 Percent as Labor Market Faces Gender Disparities and High Informality

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s official labor market figures show an unsettling upward trend in joblessness as the…
  • September 3, 2026

Costa Rica Unemployment Holds Steady as Construction and Health Sectors Drive Hiring

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s national labor market has entered a phase of consolidation, exhibiting a remarkable level…
  • August 11, 2026

Costa Rican Labor Market Trapped in a Seven Year Stagnation Cycle

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s macroeconomic indicators have shown positive movement over recent years, yet a troubling disconnect…
  • July 7, 2026

Costa Rica Launches Fully Funded AI Training to Combat Unemployment

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant move to address unemployment and bolster the…
  • July 3, 2026

Costa Ricas Labor Force Shrinks Despite Lower Unemployment

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s latest employment figures present a complex economic paradox. While the…
  • July 2, 2026

Central Pacific Launches Free AI and Business Training for Jobless Youth

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – In a significant move to combat youth unemployment and bridge the skills gap in…
  • June 4, 2026

Costa Rica’s Stable Unemployment Masks Alarming Drop in Female Workforce

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – While Costa Rica’s national unemployment rate has held steady at 6.9% for…
  • May 13, 2026

Currency Pressure Claims 850 Jobs in Atlantic Banana Sector

Limón, Costa Rica — LIMÓN – Costa Rica’s vital banana industry is facing a deepening crisis as the National Banana…
  • May 8, 2026

Alarm Bells Ring as Costa Rican Labor Force Contracts Sharply

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The national economy is flashing warning signs as new data…
  • April 10, 2026

Chaves Administration Ends on Stable Employment Note

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – As President Rodrigo Chaves prepares to leave office, the final…