(ANSA) - Rome, November 5 - Some 642,000 self-employed jobs
have been lost since 2008, ISTAT said Monday.
The statistics agency said that between the second quarter of
2008 and the the second quarter of 2017, self-employed workers
dropped by 10.7%, while payroll workers rose by 2.7%.
Employers fell by 14.2%.
There are now some 5.3 million self-employed workers in
Italy, just over one in five of all Italian workers.
642,000 self-employed jobs lost in 9 yrs
Payroll workers up 2.7%, employers down 14.2%