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Total employment decreased by 119 000 quarter-on-quarter, from 10 067 000 in March 2022 to 9 948 000 in June 2022, according to Stats SA.
SA formal non-agricultural sector #employment drops by 1,2% in Q2:2022. Total employment in the formal non-agricultural sector decreased by 119 000 in Q2:2022, bringing the level of total employment to approx 9,9 million.
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— Stats SA (@StatsSA) September 27, 2022
According to Stats SA, this was largely due to decreases in the following industries:
However total gross earnings paid to employees increased by R0,5 billion or 0,1% from R786,8 billion in March 2022 to R787,3 billion in June 2022. This was largely due to increases in the following industries:
Total gross earnings paid to employees was up by R0,5 billion in June 2022 according to the recently-released Quarterly Employment Survey for Q2:2022. Join #StatsSA on @Radio702 at 12h35 as we share more info on this release.
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