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Labour Market Briefs
The LABOUR MARKET BRIEF is a publication of the Labour Market & Skills Development Branch, Service Canada - Nova Scotia-Prince Edward Island Region.
The latest report indicates that the labour market in Nova Scotia deteriorated from November to December. Employment
decreased by 2,800 a month over month basis. This reflected a drop of 4,000 full time employees being partially offset by an increase of 1,200 part time workers. The labour force in Nova Scotia also decreased from November to December, falling by 2,400. With the fall in employment outpacing the drop in the labour force, the number of unemployed increased marginally (500), and the unemployment rate in Nova Scotia increased slightly from 9.5 percent in November to 9.6 percent in December.
View the Report in full, by visiting the link below:
Other Links:
http://www.tourismhrc.com/forms/lfsdec09.pdf
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