South Africa's formal sector employment, excluding agriculture, fell 0.8% quarter on quarter to 10.468 million
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JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's formal sector employment, excluding agriculture, fell 0.8% quarter on quarter to 10.468 million people in the first quarter of 2026, statistics agency data showed on Tuesday.
% change % change Q1'26 Q4'25 q/q y/y Number of employees (mln) 10.468 10.548 -0.8 -1.1 Gross earnings (R'bln) 1,036.052 1,079.444 -4.0 5.2
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