Construction Industry – The Sector Is Responsible for the Increase in Job Openings and Hires in Minas Gerais and Tocantins

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 28/08/2020 at 15:11

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Even With the Pandemic, The Construction Industry Generated Many Jobs and Significant Revenue in Minas Gerais and Tocantins

In the state of Tocantins, for the second consecutive month, the employment index was positive, and a large part of this balance was thanks to the construction industry. The sector created over 600 jobs in July, followed by commerce, information and financial activities, general industries, and agriculture. In Minas Gerais, hiring also increased.

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In the capital Palmas, the sectors that employed the most were commerce, information and financial activities, construction, and general industries. The number of people hired in July was 1,858, while the number of people laid off was a total of 1,425, resulting in a positive balance of 433 positions.

In the interior of Tocantins, cities like Araguaína, Gurupi, and Paraíso all saw commerce as the leading employer, and all had positive balances.

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Construction Industry – The Sector Is Responsible for the Increase in Job Openings and Hires in Minas Gerais and Tocantins

Even With the Pandemic, The Construction Industry Generated Many Jobs and Significant Revenue in Minas Gerais and Tocantins

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