this Social Security It predicts it will close the month with 187,000 fewer contributors than the average membership.Engagement expects to gain 65,000 more affiliates in seasonally adjusted terms, according to data presented this Wednesday by the Department of Social Security and Immigration.
This would be the biggest setback in one August since 2019, when almost 213,000 affiliates were lost. In 2021, average membership dropped by 118,000 in August and increased by 6,822 in 2020 due to the end of restrictions.
However, the portfolio, led by José Luis Escrivá, These 65,000 seasonally adjusted contributions exceed the August average for the 2017-2019 period., 28,000 people. The average membership rating is also positive, as it represents a lower decline than the average for the years before the pandemic, below 199,000.
with August dataSocial Security will add 340,000 new Occupations 700,000 more since January and last yearwhen pre-pandemic levels are restored.
According to the sectors, the Ministry emphasizes that the recovery is more intense in activities with high added value such as IT and Communication (+17.1), Education (+12.3) and Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities (+9, 2%). .
by autonomous communities, Membership growth has also been generalized, although the Commonwealth of Valencia, the Canary Islands, and the Balearic Islands are prominent.over 5%.
Social Security continues to associate membership with the impact of job reform, which was 12 percentage points more than in previous years, reflected in 81% of permanent contracts registered in August. Moreover, Premiums of 34% of indefinite contracts were made for those under 30 years of age. From 2015-2021 it rose to 65% this August.
Total, 1.6 million more affiliates with uncertain contracts than in pre-pandemic years.
The Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Immigration also reported this Wednesday that the increase in income from contributions through July exceeded the increase in pensions by more than 2 percentage points.
Contributor numbers continue to decline in the case of the Temporary Employment Regulatory File (ERTE), as they provide from the Escrivá portfolio. Data presented this Wednesday show that to date, ERTE has 15,435 workers for Economic, Technical, Organizational or Production (ETOP) reasons, 1,293 due to force majeure, and 830 workers in the sectoral RED mechanism of travel agencies.
Escrivá emphasized on his Twitter account: “One more month, employment maintains remarkable dynamism”.
“Our forecast with mid-month data points to a seasonally adjusted 65,000-person increase in participation in August. 340,000 jobs have been created so far this year. So far in 2022, membership is moving in line with the average for pre-pandemic years, which is good for employment. The expected growth in August exceeds the months of January-July 2022,” he said.