Agriculture was the sector that generated the most jobs in July in the Brazilian economy, with the opening of 17,455 new jobs, according to data from the General Register of Employees and Unemployed (Caged) of the Ministry of Labor.
Contracts were pulled by the soybean production chains [2,946 new jobs] in Mato Grosso and Goiás, and orange [1,380], mostly in the state of São Paulo.
As of August with Caged, agricultural support activities created 7,328 new jobs, mainly in São Paulo and Minas Gerais. In addition, according to Caged, 5,780 new jobs were generated in temporary plantations.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.