150,000 more steady jobs in 8 mts - INPS

(ANSA) - Rome, October 18 - The number of steady job contracts signed in Italy rose almost 150,000 over the last eight months, pensions and social security agency IMNPS said Thursday.
    INPS also said there had been an 8.5% rise in unemployment requests in August.
    It also said that requests for the CIG redundancy payment scheme had fallen 38.7% in the first nine months of the year.