The province creates jobs for 7,560 workers

09/05/2017 09:47

(BNP) - Within the first quarter, the province created new jobs for 7,560 workers with an increase of 12.5% compared with same period of last year.

Illustration photo.

Accordingly, the number of newly recruited workers (in the province) in industrial construction sector is 4,256 workers, accounting for 53.3% and increasing by 17.6% in comparison with the same period last year; 2,106 workers newly recruited in service sector, accounting for 27.9% and increasing 10.5% while workers of agriculture-forestry-fishery sector decreases by 2.1%.
 
By the end of March, the province has totally 660.8 thousand workers working in the economic sectors, of which 325.9 thousand ones working in the industry - construction sector with an increase of 5.3% compared with the same period last year; 202,6 thousand ones working in service sector with an increase of 2.9%.