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Sierra Leone

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Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2016-10-14

Last full update

2024-04-10

Number of domestic jobs created

Jobs created (domestic)

Yes

Planned number of jobs (domestic)

2 000 jobs

Current domestic number of jobs/employees/ daily/seasonal workers

[2012, current] 1444 jobs
[2010] 200 workers

Comment on jobs created (domestic)

Planned 2,000 (originally said 3,000 in Phase I; 4,000 in Phase II). Actual 1,444 people at December 2012, down from 1,669 in August 2012. Permanent jobs were mainly being filled by outsiders, including South African contractors. Wages are below the minimum wage set by the government. Training and skills improvement have been provided for a number of workers. Most of the workers are men.