Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 6 /Trend/
The Iranian parliamentary social commission has approved a bill on unemployment compensation that assigns about $320 (3,500,000 rials) for a married person and $270 for a single person within two years, IRNA reported
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised to create 2.5 million jobs and solve the unemployment problems by the end of solar year (started March 21)
Iran's Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Abdolreza Sheikholeslami earlier said Iran planned to cut its unemployment rate to seven percent by the end of 2012 in line with the Fifth Socio-Economic Development Plan of Iran (2010-2015).