Job losses in June amounted to 31‚781‚ bringing the total job losses for the past two months to 85‚520‚ according to the latest Adcorp Employment Index. All employment categories except the informal sector reported a decline. This meant that employment in SA fell sharply at an annualised rate of 2.0% in June‚ following an even higher decline in May of 3.1%.
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