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Alberta's job growth fastest in Canada
EDMONTON - Employment figures released Friday suggest what some Alberta employers already know ` it`s getting tougher to find workers.
Alberta`s robust labour market recovery continued last month as 8,500 new jobs emerged from April to May.
The increased employment and a smaller labour force pushed down the provincial jobless rate by 0.5 percentage points to 5.4 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.
A year ago, Alberta`s unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent.
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EDMONTON - Employment figures released Friday suggest what some Alberta employers already know ` it`s getting tougher to find workers.
Alberta`s robust labour market recovery continued last month as 8,500 new jobs emerged from April to May.
The increased employment and a smaller labour force pushed down the provincial jobless rate by 0.5 percentage points to 5.4 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.
A year ago, Alberta`s unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent.
Read the full article here.