Canada sheds 36,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate up to 7.1%. ) b2 R! H c% ]9 P/ |Job losses were bigger than economists had been expecting. 2 ]+ H; ]2 n4 u1 ?0 U& {) K3 T4 A 3 ` V5 w) ~# ]4 b( c不知阿省情况如何。
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. 3 r+ h" }3 w1 B7 @上个月阿省有1万五人丢掉饭碗。 7 i9 i- s! c# V. p. K3 O
* k2 ]7 |6 T T0 j/ ZThat was the biggest decline in employment among the provinces and leaves Alberta's unemployment rate at a five-year high. 7 l# F# `0 s0 u) [& i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。 . H8 v) Z/ D9 j ?" s
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。 0 T; N- z' U+ f) |4 a+ LManitoba, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island also lost jobs, while employment in other provinces was relatively unchanged. , m; K! P, E$ j' {( k