Jalisco Tops in Formal Job Generation
According to the records of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Jalisco generated 8,090 new formal jobs in August and ranked second among states that created the most job opportunities, just behind Sinaloa which reported 10,094 new positions.
Cindy Blanco’s Statement on Job Creation
Cindy Blanco, the Secretary of Economic Development in Jalisco, commented: “We are talking about 8,000 people who gained access to new formal employment with social security and retirement savings. In Jalisco, we continue to create conditions for businesses to invest, grow, and generate more jobs for Jaliscienses.”
Jalisco’s Strong Performance in 2021
From January to August of the current year, Jalisco’s businesses have created 21,377 new jobs, placing the state in fourth place nationally for the highest number of job opportunities generated.
Sinaloa and Baja California’s Job Creation
Sinaloa came in first with 10,094 new formal jobs in August. Baja California followed closely behind, generating 5,975 job opportunities and securing the third spot for job creation in Mexico during the same period.
Impact on Jaliscienses
The continuous growth in job opportunities in Jalisco demonstrates the state’s commitment to fostering a thriving business environment. This progress directly benefits Jaliscienses by providing more formal employment options with social security and retirement savings. The state’s strong performance in job creation places it among the top four in Mexico, highlighting its significance as a hub for economic development and growth.
Key Questions and Answers
- Who generated the most formal jobs in August? Sinaloa led with 10,094 new positions, followed by Jalisco with 8,090 and Baja California with 5,975.
- What does the job creation data indicate about Jalisco? Jalisco is one of the top four states in Mexico for job creation, demonstrating a strong and growing economy that attracts businesses and provides formal employment opportunities for its residents.
- How many formal jobs have been created in Jalisco from January to August 2021? Jalisco’s businesses have created a total of 21,377 new formal jobs during this period.
