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FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1981

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1. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION SECTOR

(MANUAL WORKERS ON SITES ONLY)

EMPLOYMENT IN

PERCENTAGE INCREASE

DEC 80 ON

CONTRACTING PARTY

DEC 79 SEPT 80

DEC 80

DEC 80 ON

DEC 79

SEPT 80

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

16 412

14 449

16 452

+ 0.2

+13.9

HOUSING

DEPARTMENT

18 210

15 916

15 995

-12.2

+ 0.5

MASS TRANS IT

RAILWAY

CORPORATION*

5 380

PRIVATE SECTOR

41 877

4 432

51 389

3 844

-28.6

-13.3

50 983

+21.7

- 0.8

*

CONSTRUCTION SITES UNDER THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION REFER TO M.T.R. CONTRACTS FOR WHICH WORK WAS IN PROGRESS DURING DECEMBER 1980.

III. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT,

AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR

EMPLOYMENT IN

PERCENTAGE INCREASE

INDUSTRY GROUP

DEC 79

SEPT 80 DEC 80

DEC 80 ON

DEC 79

DEC 80 ON SEPT 80

WHOLESALE TRADE

44 400

RETAIL TRADE

140 200

49 800 50 700

149 600 152 800

+14.1

+1.7

+ 9.0

+2.2

IMPORT/EXPORT

BUSINESS

104 600

115 000

113 800

+ 8.8

-1.1

RESTAURANTS,

CAFES AND

BARS

110 500

114 000 118 200

+ 6.9

+3.7

HOTELS AND

BOARDING

HOUSES

18 900

18 900

19 600

+ 3.8

+4.0

/IV, FILANOP

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