2,274

Total number of retrenched workers in Q1 this year

1,798

Total number of retrenched workers in Q2 this year

1,724

Number of retrenched workers in manufacturing sector in Q1 this year

1,216

Number of retrenched workers in manufacturing sector in Q2 this year

Source: Labour Market Report for Q2 08; Manpower Ministry

This article was first published in The New Paper on September 29, 2008.