Change in the share of employment by firm size over the period 1989 - 1996 - ARCHIVED

From 1989 until 1992, according to the Labour Force Survey data, total employment declined by 1.9%, due mainly to a reduction in full-time jobs in the goods service. Moreover this decline in employment in the goods sector, did not stop until 1993 and employment in this sector has still not recovered to its 1989 level.