Tourism generates more than 6000 jobs in October

The tourism industry in Brazil closed the month of October 2018 with positive balance of 6400 jobs, said the National Confederation of trade in goods, services and tourism (CNC), based on data from the Caged. The result was the third consecutive advance. The balance of the year until October, however, points only 647 opening slots, result impacted by the strike may, when companies closed 24,267 jobs between May and July this year. "In relation to October 2017, the typical activities of tourism created 2,440 openings, a sign that the market has been re-established at the current rate of economic growth", says the Chief Economist of CNC, Fabio Bentes. In the 12 months to October, the tourism job vacancies in 2017 2,162 won, in the same period, the balance was negative at 16700/agencies