Page 14, The Guardian Thur. March 20. 1958

See Brakes On Increase In Unempoyment in Canada

By JOHN LEBLANC

Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (CP'l—‘—Cauadian un- Federal employment hit another rpost-war showed Tuesday that, while the peak of 555,000 in mid-Februarxlestimate of jobless persons seek-

tively-small 35,000.

period of the winter.

but the brakes were on the rate of increase. 117,o00_ government figures

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log work jumped by 134,000 be-'slon year of 1955 and with 323,000 holds by the bureau of statistics. tween mid-December and mid-lin February, 1957.

January, the rise between Janu-[DOWN IN FEBRUARY MW and F€‘bI‘1I3I‘Y Was 8 T918-1 Total estimated employment in,the bureau also reported that

This is fairly close to the cus-107.000 to 5.314.000 fI‘0m 5.371.000 tomary seasonal increase for thatiln Jam1aI‘y- The February figure _ It waslWaS down by 48,000 from a year in mid-January and 25,000 for 20,000 last year. The December-I earlier- Janiiary increase last winter was

The jobless figures compare _ with the previous post-war highlployment figures are based on a persons registered for work with of 401,000 in March of the reces- monthly sampling of 30,000 house- National Employment Service.

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‘covering the week ended Feb. 15.

I Besides straight unemployment,

-’February of this year slipped byl36,000 persons with jobs were un- l“n€mP1°yment' They

der temporary layoff for that full week. This compared with 50,000

February, 1957. The January-February drop in With the unemployment esti- employment last year W85 31.000 mate, the government announced The employment and unem- that at Feb. 13 there were 854,257

by 1,720 to 99,502.

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-40 1-uary, 1957, bracketed:

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This ﬁgure is the highest since the service was created in

The employment service fig- ures do not represent a-bsolute inevitably contain an unknown percentage of those seeking to change from one job to another, or who have found work a-fter registering.

Job registrations were up from January ofr all regions except British Columbia, where they fell

Figures for other regions were

those for January. 1953-

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176,846); Ontario, 245,353 (233,727 _533); Prairies, 115,654 (l08,636_ —78,101). I

men-t situation, president Claude

scribe-d the 555,000 figure as a “modest estimate.”

Speaking generally of January- to-February changes, the govern-

the United States.

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MONTREAL (CP)-—Hon. Lionel y th mp1oy- Chevrier, Liberal candidate in Comma“ mg on e we Montreal Laurier, says the Pro- Jodoin of the 1,000,000 member gressive Conservative plan to di- Canadian Labor Congress de- vert trade _to Britain is causing a “serious rift” in relations with Quebec. He said gt made by co

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