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Share of job vacancies for PMETs up in 2017
Published Wed, Feb 7, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
THE number of job vacancies declined for the third year in a row last year, but more were for professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs), reflecting the overall shift towards higher value-added jobs.
Employers were able to find workers more quickly, and the proportion of vacancies unfilled for at least six months fell to 33 per cent, down from 36 per cent in 2016.
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