According to the latest data from the National Statistics Office, Registered full-time employment totalled 280,197 in October 2023, this was an increase of 8.0% over October 2022.
Part-time as a primary job amounted to 33,994, an increase of 4.3% when compared to the same period in 2022.
The NSO noted that private sector full-time employment went up by 9.9% over a period of one year reaching 228,643.
Public sector full-time employment increased by 0.2% since October 2022 totalling 51,554.
As compared to October 2022, the NSO said that full-time employment for males went up by 8.5% amounting to 170,488, while that for females increased by 7.3% reaching 109,709.
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