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One in two unemployed people is not actively seeking a job

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This is the latest result from the Onem report and it is the lowest figure (53.2%) along with the year 2009 (53%) since the introduction of unemployment availability checks.

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These are the results of the analysis of the efforts made by the unemployed to find a job.

The number of sanctions imposed in 2013 on the unemployed amounted to 17,140, which is an increase of 10.4% compared to 2012. These sanctions do not result in as many unemployment exclusions…

In 2013, there were 6,727 temporary suspensions of unemployment benefits:

  • 27% in Flanders
  • 56% in Wallonia
  • 17% in Brussels

4,815 benefit reductions for 4 months for cohabitants with limited income, heads of households, or singles:

  • 37% in Flanders
  • 38% in Wallonia
  • 25% in Brussels

2,301 benefits reduced for 6 months followed by an exclusion:

  • 36% in Flanders
  • 41% in Wallonia
  • 16% in Brussels

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