Canada sheds 36,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate up to 7.1%. , ]1 ]7 `$ d x2 h$ DJob losses were bigger than economists had been expecting.3 e2 p/ c. q4 W
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. ; J8 G2 N. Y' w( M) e
上个月阿省有1万五人丢掉饭碗。 ; |( \2 |( ^1 [) V2 ? ` ( q0 g( \5 |4 z3 h* tThat was the biggest decline in employment among the provinces and leaves Alberta's unemployment rate at a five-year high. ( A! c( e5 A# }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。 $ `2 V% }. T9 l/ Z& Z" W, _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 b- D& r S7 q( `. j) Z
Manitoba, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island also lost jobs, while employment in other provinces was relatively unchanged. ?3 Z% E# A r# x2 |% b6 Q