South Korea adds 194,000 jobs in April, but manufacturing sector posts sharpest fall in 6 years

South Korea adds 194,000 jobs in April, but manufacturing sector posts sharpest fall in 6 years

Korea added nearly 200,000 jobs in April, but employment in the manufacturing sector, considered the backbone of the economy, posted its steepest on-year decline in over six years, data showed Wednesday. The number of employed people reached 28.89 million last month, up 194,000 from a year earlier, according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea. April's data highlight a continued upward trend in employment following a brief contraction at th…

South Korea Unemployment Rate fell from previous 2.9% to 2.7% in April

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