13.06.2014 13:38:11
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French Payroll Employment Declines In Q1
(RTTNews) - French payroll employment declined in the first quarter as job creation decreased in all sectors of the economy, the statistical office Insee reported Friday.
Payroll employment in principally market sectors decreased by 0.1 percent or 21,700 from the prior quarter. This was followed by a 0.1 percent or 21,000 increase in the previous quarter.
Excluding temporary work, employment rose slightly by 4,500 in the first quarter. Temporary employment slid by 26,200 or 4.8 percent, after rising 23,000 or 4.4 percent in the fourth quarter.