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Labour Force Information
Not for release before 7 A.M. E.D.T. Friday, June 6, 2008
May 11 to 17, 2008
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Highlights
May 2008
Following two months of small increases, employment was unchanged in May, and the unemployment rate remained at 6.1%. Over the past 12 months, employment in Canada has risen by 339,000 (+2.0%).
