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Less money, fewer new full-time jobs: SA's latest job market data

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Community services, manufacturing, transport, trade, construction and electricity were behind the lower wages. However, there were increases in salaries of employees in the business services and mining sector.

Manufacturing, community services and mining helped grow employment by a marginal 0.4% in the first quarter, Stats SA said on Tuesday.

Total employment increased by 200,000 or 2% year on year between March 2021 and March 2022, Stats SA said. On a year-on-year basis, part-time employment increased by 192,000 or 18.6%, between March 2021 and March 2022.

 

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