Of the total balance of 1.48 mi new jobs created last year by companies of any size, medium and large corporations generated 209,99 thousand positions, 14.2%.
Led by Mário França, the ministry has been operational since September 2023, initially established by a provisional measure issued by the federal government and later approved by Congress.
Micro and small companies accounted for 1.1 mi (or 71%) of the 1.5 mi new formal jobs created in Brazil between January and September. August and September were the most favorable, with 219,330 and 211,764 new formal jobs respectively.
In a context of approximately 22 million small businesses, they play a key role in the economy, comprising around 99 percent of all companies in the country.
In absolute numbers, job openings added up to 206,697. Services hired the most, followed by manufacturing and construction. Trade posted a negative balance.
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