Rio de Janeiro, 22 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - Employment in the industrial sector was down 1% in December, compared to November, according to the IBGE - Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics -monthly survey of employment and salaries.Compared to December 2000, the drop was 1.7%. According to the IBGE, between November and December 2001, there was a loss of jobs in 15 out of 18 areas surveyed. (AB)