Canada sheds 36,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate up to 7.1%.+ g' [- f" u G* |- M
Job losses were bigger than economists had been expecting.6 i% _& N+ A; o) G% z5 }, P
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. 0 l, N$ ~* ]6 Z" x: ?上个月阿省有1万五人丢掉饭碗。 # ]+ j2 g: ?( i1 q, O1 y1 r% y+ `- S8 t3 M: d0 N
That was the biggest decline in employment among the provinces and leaves Alberta's unemployment rate at a five-year high. ! P! B: `0 A# Q% H8 x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。 . `( y) B4 }# ]# ^9 m# S1 o& H! l9 M
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。, F- @" _/ c" r6 P, d" {# c2 u6 R
Manitoba, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island also lost jobs, while employment in other provinces was relatively unchanged. . ?1 }7 W: O: X