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68,000 Lost Jobs For May

36,000 manufacturing jobs lost in May

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Stats Canada says 68,000 people lost their jobs in May.

Unemployment was at 8.2 percent for the month, a small increase from the 8.1 in April. What see’s part of the drop in jobs is out of the labour force.

Employment in goods-producing sectors dropped for the first time since April of last year. Manufacturing jobs saw a loss of 36,000 jobs in May.