Employment growth reported in Campinas and Maringá regions

Recent data from the General Register of Employed and Unemployed (Caged) highlights varying employment trends across different Brazilian regions.

In the Campinas Metropolitan Region, August saw 56,104 formal admissions and 51,955 dismissals, resulting in a positive balance of 4,149 jobs. The service sector led growth, accounting for 51.93% of admissions, followed by commerce at 21.72%. Temporary work is also gaining traction, with 3,175 admissions in the region during August to meet seasonal demands.

In the Maringá region, including cities within a 30 km radius, there were 96,374 hires and 92,103 dismissals from January to August, yielding a net gain of 4,271 formal jobs. Maringá itself led the regional growth with 76,561 hires and 73,197 dismissals, resulting in a balance of 3,364 new positions. The service sector was the primary driver of employment in Maringá, followed by the construction industry.