Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The total number of employees working in the Saudi private sector hit 10.8 million in November, making a humble increase of 0.93% compared to the previous month, recent figures showed.
Figures released by the National Labor Observatory (NLO) stated that the number of Saudi nationals working in the private sector hit 2.3 million while residents of the Kingdom represented 8.5 million of the total number.
In November, the net growth in jobs for Saudi nationals hit 13,084, marking a steady rise in employment within the private sector. The number of Saudi females reached 942,648, seizing around 41% of total Saudis working in the private sector.
Around 41,000 Saudi citizens joined the private sector for the first time in November.
