Data released today by the National Statistics Office show that registered full-time employment totalled 298,759 in July, an increase of 4.1% over July 2024.
Part-time as a primary job amounted to 39,084, an increase of 4.9% when compared to the same period last year.
The NSO noted that private sector full-time employment went up by 4.0% over a period of one year reaching 244,091.
Public sector full-time employment increased by 4.3% since July 2024, totalling 54,668.
As compared to July 2024, the NSO said that full-time employment for males went up by 3.9% amounting to 179,797, while that for females increased by 4.4% reaching 118,962.
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