From the Newsroom*
São Paulo – Agriculture and livestock is the third sector that generates most jobs in Brazil, losing only to the services area in the transformation industry. In the last seven months, the activity generated 219,329 formal registered jobs in Brazil.
The figure is the result of the total number of admissions minus the number of redundancies. The total number of people hired, from January to July, not counting redundancies, already adds up to 704,875 in the agricultural and livestock sector. The information is from the General Records Office for Employment and Unemployment (Caged), complied with information from the Ministry of Work and Employment.
*Translated by Silvia Lindsey
