But the labor market is actually facing a deficit of more than 1 million jobs, Katia Guzmán, data coordinator for “Mexico, how are we doing?”, an association of economics specialists, told Efe.
This is because, he explained, if the pandemic shock had not existed and formal employment had continued with the same trend that has been observed since 2006, Mexico would have 22.43 million formal jobs.
“Yes, we have already recovered what we lost during the pandemic, but we are very far from being in the ideal scenario in which we should have been. We are very far from recovering what should also have been generated, ”he comments this Sunday in an interview.
-With information from Pedro Pablo Cortés, from the EFE agency.
