Employment number in manufacturing sector down amid COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to cost jobs in Taiwan's manufacturing sector, which saw the number of people employed at the end of August falling about 4,000 from a month earlier, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said Thursday.

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