In December there are layoffs in some companies. Dany Trujillo was part of the statistics, which is why he was left without a job. She only has high school and last January she looked for an opportunity, but did not get a job. It wasn’t until February when he got a job as a waiter. “I will have IMSS, base salary and I hope that the tips increase the salary. My colleagues tell me that they are doing well because the economy has already recovered and people are spending again.”
According to the latest studies, The unemployment rate in the State decreased during the second month of the year and was the second lowest for a month of February since 2006. According to the figures reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), the unemployment rate in February was 2.31 percent.
The Institute of Statistical and Geographical Information of Jalisco also reviewed the National Occupation and Employment Survey and revealed that the State was located in the fourteenth position at the national level with the lowest unemployment rates. There are two ways to measure the position of Jalisco: the State with the lowest rate is Oaxaca (1.02%), while Tabasco has the highest unemployment (4.60%) and ranks first in the country.
This year, all productive sectors observed growth in employment, mainly the manufacturing industry, agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing, as well as services and the construction industry. Coparmex in Jalisco forecasts that this year more than 78,000 new jobs will be generated in the State, as part of the economic recovery, after the impacts of the health crisis.
In the economic context, 49% of businessmen consider that the Jalisco economy will be better within a year, according to the Institute of Statistical and Geographic Information. Besides, Informality in the State also decreased, so it went from 47% to 46.6% in the last year.
States with less unemployment
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Oaxaca 1.02% Morelos 1.54% Baja California 1.57% Guerrero 1.70% Yucatan 1.71% Michoacán 1.73% Southern California 1.93% Sinaloa 2.07% Campeche 2.07% Chiapas 2.08% Nayarit 2.20% Queretaro 2.21% Quintana Roo 2.26% 21% Jalisco
The new jobs created in Jalisco during the first two months of 2023 represent the highest number of job creation since 1997. EL INFORMADOR/A. camacho
Jalisco, third national place in job creation
during last february In Jalisco, 13,263 formal jobs were generated compared to the previous month reported the Institute of Statistical and Geographic Information of Jalisco (IIEG); The pace of opening new jobs dropped compared to January, when there were 18,294 jobs.
The entity is positioned as the third state with the highest number of job openings created in February, only below Mexico City, which registers 18,575 jobs created and Nuevo León with 16,851 jobs.
Nationwide, there were 175,874 jobs during the month of February, of which Jalisco contributes 7.5% of the country’s jobsthat is, seven out of every 100 jobs that were created were in Jalisco.
By type of employment, the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) reported that nine thousand 806 were permanent jobs, which is equivalent to 73.94% and three thousand 457 temporary, thus representing 26.06% in February.
In the generation of jobs at the state level, what was registered in the second month of this year was slightly less than what happened in February 2022, when there were 13,463 new jobs
In the first two months of 2023, Jalisco registered an increase of 31,557 jobs, which represents an accumulated variation of 1.63% compared to the end of 2022. According to official records at the end of last February in Jalisco, one million 964 thousand 519 insured workers were registered. The jobs created during the first two months of the year represent the highest number of job creation since 1997.
Last year Jalisco was the leader in job creation by adding 82 thousand 963 new jobs.
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The numbers at the start of the year in the State
In all sectors in Jalisco, 7,074 positions for men and 6,189 positions for women were generated.
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The three Jalisco municipalities that generated the most formal employment during the month of February in absolute terms were: Zapopan with 3,261 workers, Tlaquepaque with 1,961 new jobs and Guadalajara with 1,528 new insured.
According to the IMSS database, the growth was due to the increase in employment in all its sectors.
The transformation industry had the largest increase, with 4,749 workers in the second month of the year with a monthly variation of 0.93%. The services sector that generated 3,272 jobs with a monthly rate of 0.50%. The trade observed an increase of 2,407 jobs, with a monthly variation of 0.61%. The construction industry that had 1,772 more formal jobs, with a rate of 1.19%. The agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing sector had 788 more registered workers or a monthly rate of 0.63%. For its part, the electricity industry and drinking water collection generated 124 records at a monthly rate of 1.26%. The transport and communications sector as well as the extractive industry had 98 and 53 more formal workers with a monthly rate of 0.09% and 2.05% respectively. The transformation industry leads the growth with 29 thousand 834 new jobs and an annual variation of 6.12%; the services sector accumulated 26 thousand 420 new jobs and an annual variation of 4.22% and the construction industry with 14 thousand 211 more workers and a variation of 10.42%, the highest rate for this period.
Zapotlán El Grande was the one with the greatest loss of formal jobs in the month, with -604 workers. They are followed by Chapala with -583 and Ahualulco de Mercado with -165 formal jobs.
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