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Industrial sector employment fell 0.2% in October
11:12:38 20/12/2004
Rio de Janeiro - After five consecutive months of increases, industrial sector employment nationwide fell 0.2% in October, compared to September, reports the government statistical bureau (IBGE). However, compared to October 2003, employment was up 4.2%.
Job openings did rise in some locations. In the state of São Paulo they were up an average 4.7%, with the highlights in machinery and equipment, where jobs increased over 24%, and food and beverages, up 11.7%. In Minas Gerais jobs were up an average of 6.6%, with the highlights in electro-electronic and communications, up 26.2%, and metals, up 18.4%.
Industrial sector payroll outlays dropped 0.9% in October, compared to September. However, they were up 9.8%, compared to October 2003.
Agência Brasil
Reporter:Cristiane Ribeiro
Translator: Allen Bennett
12/20/2004
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