La pression due au ralentissement économique se fait sentir sur le marché de l’emploi en Chine, alors que les créations de postes diminuent et le chômage augmente, a déclaré lundi Yang Zhiming, vice-ministre chinois des Ressources humaines et de la Sécurité sociale.
« L’impact du ralentissement économique sur le marché de l’emploi commence à se faire ressentir », a indiqué M. Yang, lors d’une conférence de presse en marge du 18e Congrès national du Parti communiste chinois (PCC) qui s’est ouvert le 8 novembre.
La croissance des nouveaux emplois dans les villes ralentit depuis avril. Le nombre de postes vacants a diminué et le nombre de chômeurs a augmenté, a-t-il précisé.
« La Chine continuera à faire face au problème de l’offre excédentaire de main-d’oeuvre pendant une longue période », a indiqué le vice-ministre chinois.
Le marché de l’emploi en Chine subit une forte pression cette année, car près de 7 millions de nouveaux diplômés sont entrés sur le marché, tandis que les travailleurs migrants et les chômeurs urbains rencontrent encore des difficultés à trouver un emploi, a ajouté M. Yang…
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