Data from the General Register of Employed and Unemployed Persons (Caged), released by the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE), indicate that in Tocantins the result was positive in all sectors evaluated. In February, there were 2,273 new formal positions in the state, the year to date shows a balance of 3,678.
According to data from Caged, in the state, in February, there were 12,358 admissions against 10,085 dismissals, which generated a positive balance of 2,273 new jobs.
In the division by municipalities, the capital Palmas had the largest balance in February, with 661 new vacancies with a formal contract. Following the five municipalities with the highest balance are Araguaína (383), Porto Nacional (220), Formoso do Araguaia (122) and Lagoa da Confusao (114).
The Secretary of Labor and Social Development (Setas), Jonis Calaça, highlights that the numbers related to the job market in Tocantins have shown constant growth and invites everyone from Tocantins to keep their registration with the National Employment System – Sine updated and enjoy free professional training and guidance, which is made available in the institution’s units, to fill the job opportunities that are emerging.
Sectors that employed the most in Tocantins
The highlight in Tocantins in the month of February was Commerce, with a balance of 635 positions. Agriculture had a positive result of 385. Next come Services (+253) and Construction (+171).
January and February accumulated
In the accumulated period for January and February 2024, the State of Tocantins occupies the 3rd position with the most employment in the northern region of the country, (absolute value). In the first two months, the state of Tocantins recorded a positive balance of 3,678 formal vacancies, resulting in 23,700 admissions and 20,000 dismissals.
About Caged
Caged is an administrative record from the Ministry of Labor and Employment, which measures the number of admissions and dismissals of formal employees.
In Tocantins, the management team of the National Employment System (Sine) monitors and evaluates Caged data on a monthly basis and, associated with it, other databases such as the National Sample and Household Survey (Pnad) and the Employment Management Base. Labor Intermediation (Bgimo). Supported by this research, guidelines are drawn up for the System’s operations in its ten stations spread strategically throughout the State (Palmas; center and Taquaralto; Araguaína; Gurupi; Porto Nacional; Paraíso; Guaraí; Dianópolis; Almas and Araguatins). The ultimate objective of this effort is to reduce the gap between those offering and those seeking employment.
Vacancies available at Sine
To check, on a daily basis, the vacancies available at the 11 Sine Tocantins positions, visit the Setas website, https://setas.to.gov.br/vagas-de-emprego.
In addition to in-person assistance, workers interested in competing for vacancies can access the Sine Fácil Application, following the step-by-step instructions at https://setas.to.gov.br/trabalho/passo-a-passo-aplicativo-sine-facil .
Contacts
Almas: 3692-1628 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Araguaína: 3414-3634 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Araguatins: 3474-3003/1100 (from 8 am to 2 pm);
Colinas: 99105-9203 (from 8 am to 2 pm);
Dianópolis: 3692-1628/1293/99281-5827 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Guaraí: 3464-1710/99281-2318 WhatsApp (from 8 am to 2 pm);
Gurupi: 3351-2477/3212-7809 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Palmas: 3218-1960/1975 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Paraíso: 3602-3340/3361-3174 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Porto Nacional: 3363-2717/6307 (from 8 am to 6 pm);
Taquaralto: 3218-1962/1936 (from 8 am to 6 pm).
Eliane Tenório and Alexandre Alves /Photos: Carlessandro Souza/SECOM
