French Payroll employment in decrease in Q4 2011 (flash estimate)

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In Q4 2011, payroll employment in principally market sectors is expected to decline by 0.2% q-o-q (- 31,900 jobs), after a stagnation in the previous quarter. Excluding temporary work, employment is expected to stabilise in Q4 2011 (-6,200 jobs). Fall of temporary employment Temporary employment is in decline this quarter : -4.4%, after -2.7 % in Q3 2011. The number of people in employment in this sector is down 25,800 compared to the previous quarter. Payroll employment change in the competitive sectors: thousands…