Business Insider | Greek Unemployment Rate Increases as Recession Deepens Businessweek Greece's jobless rate climbed to more than a quarter of the workforce in August, extending its record high as Prime Minister Antonis Samaras pushed through more austerity measures linked to the country's bailouts. The rate rose to 25.4 percent from a ... Greek unemployment hits 25.4 percent in Aug, new record Greek unemployment at new record high Greek unemployment hits 24.8 pct |