Unionisation rate falls to 7% in 2024
Sectors with the highest unionisation rates are financial activities and insurance (44.9%), supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning (34%), and transport and storage (26.5%).
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Sectors with the highest unionisation rates are financial activities and insurance (44.9%), supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning (34%), and transport and storage (26.5%).

The unionisation rate reached 7% in 2024, having declined by two percentage points compared with the previous year, with the financial activities and insurance sector recording the highest share of unionised workers (44.9%). According to the January statistical bulletin of the Statistics and Planning Office (GEP), electricity, gas, steam, hot water ...
