Brasília – In November, the country generated 246,695 formal job positions, a record-high figure for the month. In the year to date, 1,410,302 jobs were created. In November, 1,413,043 workers were hired and 1,166,348 were dismissed.
Trade (1.61%), services (0.66%) and the processing industry (0.53%), civil construction industry (0.83%) and mineral extraction industry (0.35%) were the sectors that generated the most jobs during the period.
Agriculture was the only sector in which the employment rate decreased during the period, as a consequence of the offseason. In all, 16,628 workers were dismissed, a figure equivalent to 0.99% of the total labour force employed.
The data were culled from the General Records Office for Employment and Unemployment, disclosed today (16th).
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum
