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By Jovem Pan 09/29/2022 11:42 am

    

Photo: Rafael Neddermeyer / Public Photos

Rafael Neddermeyer/Public Photos

Data point to the maintenance of the pace of job creation with a formal contract in the country

Brazil reached a positive balance of 278,639 formal jobs in the month of August alone, according to data from the General Register of Employed and Unemployed (Novo Caged). According to a survey by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, from January to August, the balance reached 1,853,298 jobs generated in the year, resulting from 15,653,839 admissions and 13,800,541 dismissals in the period. If the last 12 months are considered, the total number of jobs created reaches more than 2.4 million formal positions. The data point to the maintenance of the pace of job creation with a formal contract in the country. According to the government statement, in the period from July 2020 to August 2022, the country registered a balance of 5.8 million jobs, which generated a record stock of about 42.5 million registered formal jobs. in the New Caged. In the comparison between the States, the highlight was São Paulo, which generated 74,973 jobs in the month. In the comparison between regions, the Northeast of the country was where the most jobs were generated, with a growth of 0.96% in the workforce.

 

According to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the Services sector generated the most new jobs, with 141,113 jobs, followed by industry, which generated 52,760 formal jobs. The balances of trade (41,886), civil construction (35,156) and agriculture (7,724) were also positive. In the year 2022, civil construction shows the highest growth in jobs, with 10.89% more vacancies. In all, the Services sector obtained 1,027,288 jobs generated this year and the industry 319,379 new jobs generated. The complete data from the August New Caged can be accessed on the website of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.