Canada sheds 36,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate up to 7.1%.: v8 \' E1 H+ W [4 _- U, P9 [7 c
Job losses were bigger than economists had been expecting.0 H8 Z/ S7 Q+ d. k8 c) p1 q
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. 4 N( v, L/ Z- T' n: L
上个月阿省有1万五人丢掉饭碗。 5 `/ {: V1 C: D
1 c$ ]! d5 X9 D- x9 x; aThat was the biggest decline in employment among the provinces and leaves Alberta's unemployment rate at a five-year high.2 b! a( A- Q3 Q( ]+ M
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。 ' V2 N5 `: z1 L! x
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 P+ E+ w. I- Y8 H3 ?( g
Manitoba, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island also lost jobs, while employment in other provinces was relatively unchanged. 4 S1 q3 @$ {$ ?$ r) f% m! Z; v