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Infographic: Labour Market Advance Release Second Quarter 2019
Released on:26/7/2019 10:00 AM

Infographic: Labour Market Advance Release Second Quarter 20​19

Based on preliminary data, total employment growth was lower than the previous quarter and a year ago, suggesting greater caution in hiring. Furthermore, resident and citizen unemployment rates continued their uptrend since September 2018. However, retrenchments stayed low, suggesting that while firms had slowed down hiring, most were not laying off existing workers.

For more information, please refer to the full Labour Market Advance Release Second Quarter 2019 report.

Released on: 26 July 2019​

 

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