The demand for temporary staff continues to grow with the number of hours worked in the period August 15 to September 11 3% higher than a year earlier, says sector organisation ABU.

Turnover in the sector rose 4% on an annual basis.
The strongest growth was in the technical sector where the number of house worked by temporary staff grew by 13%. Demand in administration rose 2% and in industry 3%. However, the medical sector saw a drop of 13%, says the ABU.