June Labour Force Survey: Statement from Minister Jones

“Alberta continues to be the economic and job creation engine of Canada with our highly skilled workforce, business-friendly policies, diversified economy and affordable and exceptional lifestyle. Our robust economy continues to grow, creating jobs across our province and reinforcing the Alberta Advantage.

“June’s numbers continue to demonstrate Alberta’s strong economy with 10,600 more employed workers. The unemployment rate remains the same while the number of full-time jobs continues to increase on a month-over-month basis, with nearly all of last month’s job increases being full-time. Most of this job growth is coming from the private and services-producing sectors.

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