The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) warned this Tuesday that the corporate tax burden of Argentina It’s found between “the highest in the region” and some business taxes are “highly distorting”in a report from the group made up of 38 countries. In its annual report on structural reforms, the OECD also noted that […]
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Renewable energy employed 13.7 million people, almost double the number in 2012
The sector of renewable energy represented 13.7 million jobs in 2022, a figure that almost doubles the 7.3 million it had in 2012, according to the report published today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labor Organization (ILO). The tenth edition of this report also reflects an increase in 7.8% compared […]
Medium-sized companies would lead hiring at the end of the year: what factors influence this trend?
In the next three months, recruitment prospects show an increase, with a net employment expectation of 36%. This represents an increase of 4% compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the results of the latest Employment Expectations Survey carried out by ManpowerGroup. The study, which included the participation of 510 employers […]
ManpowerGroup: Communications and Energy sectors foresee greater hiring in the last quarter of 2023
He Communications sector next to Energy and Public Services lead employment expectations for the last quarter of this year with a intention to hire personnel that reaches 44%according to the latest Employment Expectations Survey of ManpowerGroup. In accordance with Daniel Galdoscommercial manager of ManpowerGroup, the leadership of the communications sector for the end of the […]
Exchange difference between Uruguay and Argentina is impossible to neutralize
The exchange difference between Uruguay and Argentina it is a sittuation “impossible to neutralize” for the first of these countries, according to what the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Pablo Mieres, said on Thursday. This was remarked during his participation in the international meeting “Circular economy. Present and Future in the Region”. “It is […]
In Peru, more than 96% of companies are mypes, but 8 out of 10 are still informal
In 2022, 86.7% of micro and small businesses (mypes) that operated in Peru were informal, an increase of 0.4% compared to 2021 and 2.9% compared to 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic; according to data from the National Household Survey (Enaho) presented by the Foreign Trade Society of Peru (ComexPerú) during the XVI APEC SME Summit. […]
US job growth picks up in August; wage rise slows
The american economy added more jobs than expected in August, but the rate increase unemployment to 3.8% and the moderation in wage growth pointed to a relaxation in labor market conditions, which could reinforce expectations that the Federal Reserve don’t raise interest rates this month. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 187,000 jobs last month, the Labor […]
The number of formal jobs generated by Brazil fell by 27.7% until July
Brazil generated 1.16 million new jobs formal in the first seven months of 2023, a number 27.7% lower than that of the same period of 2022, the Ministry of Labor reported this Wednesday. Despite the reduction between January and July, the total number of formal jobs created by Brazil in the last twelve months until […]
Construction sector fell 9.8% in the first half of 2023, according to Capeco
He construction sector continues with negative figures: records a decline of 8.4% at the end of June and a cumulative drop of 9.8% in the first half of 2023according to estimates by the Peruvian Chamber of Construction (Capeco). According to Capeco’s Construction Economic Report #67, the result for the sixth month of the year was […]
SNI: 76% of industrialists do not plan to hire staff in the next 3 months
76% of industrialists does not plan to hire more staff in the next three months. Due, mainly, to the lower volume of production and sales, the lack of budget to hire, as well as the drop in market demand and political and social uncertainty at the national and international level, according to the latest Industrial […]