Agência Brasil*
Brasília – At the end of last year, formal jobs (with employees taken on officially, paying all due fees) grew 5.09%, with the creation of 1.254 million work posts. This was the second best result according to figures disclosed by the General Records Office for Employment and Unemployment (Caged) under the Ministry of Labour, losing only to 2004 (1.523 jobs generated).
*Translated by Mark Ament
