Another sharp rise in employment and vacancies in Switzerland in 2nd quarter 2022
Neuchâtel, 02.09.2022 - In 2nd quarter 2022, the total employment (number of jobs) rose by 3.2% in comparison with the same quarter a year earlier (+0.7% compared with the previous quarter). In full-time equivalents, employment in the same period also rose by 3.2%. The Swiss economy counted 39 900 more vacancies than in the corresponding quarter of the previous year (+45.5%) and the employment outlook indicator continues to indicate an upward trend (+2.3%). These are some of the latest findings from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
This press release and further information on the topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below).
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Sophie Schmassmann, FSO, Economic Surveys,
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Federal Statistical Office
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