Canada sheds 36,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate up to 7.1%.! G2 w* x/ v2 D. a0 A1 Y: u
Job losses were bigger than economists had been expecting.! p) j% M, L" `9 `, p+ @" d
Alberta lost nearly 15,000 jobs last month and its jobless rate jumped 4/10ths of a percentage point to 7.0 per cent, as the oil-related slump continued to take a toll. . K* F" O8 F! \6 P0 ^- i+ [2 H
上个月阿省有1万五人丢掉饭碗。 4 v2 V5 F' G( W
$ Q2 d$ o0 i6 ~: i5 t* OThat was the biggest decline in employment among the provinces and leaves Alberta's unemployment rate at a five-year high. 7 C7 S9 i0 Z# M6 F+ k阿省是重灾区,在全国所有省中‘独占鳌头’,全国3万6人中, 阿省一个省就占1万5。但阿省人口占全国人口10%多一点。 ) v% B9 E! V& _1 |1 _这种情况的出现是理所当然的。
从分布看, 主要是能源大省灾情严重, 非能源大省没有多少变化。4 z! R+ d4 p2 A: J$ o, Q) h
Manitoba, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island also lost jobs, while employment in other provinces was relatively unchanged. 2 q) F9 g8 g. L5 e n% d