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Retrenchments at a 7-year low last year
Employment growth was at its highest since 2014, a reversal from 2017, when the workforce shrank
Add BT as a preferred sourcePublished Thu, Mar 14, 2019 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
THE labour market improved on several fronts over the whole of last year, with retrenchments down to the lowest level since 2011.
Total employment growth last year was the highest since 2014; the number of people with jobs rose by 38,300. This was a reversal from 2017, when the size of the workforce shrank.
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