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November 9 to 15, 2008
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Highlights
November 2008
Following little change in October, employment fell by 71,000 in November, with the decrease split between full-time and part-time work. The unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage points to 6.3%.
Chart 1
Employment and unemployment rates, Canada, seasonally adjusted
