P283 283 YLE TEKSTI-TV 20.06. 2123:30   NEWS IN ENGLISH Monday  EC unemployment KHPJMPK Unemployment in the Europjan Community slipped to 10.4 % in May, a drop from 10.7 % in April. According to figures released by the EC's statistical agency today, the unemployment rate was worst in Ireland, where 15.0 % of the workforce are jobless. In Britain 12.3 %, in Italy 12.0 % and in Germany 8.5 % were out of work. China sets deadline 284 INDEX 280