London-St. Thomas jobless rate fell to 4.8% in April, lowest since April 2019 – London

The unemployment rate slot online paling gacor in London, Ont., and St. Thomas fell to 4.8 per cent in April, down from 5.3 per cent in March, marking the region’s lowest jobless rate since April 2019.

The latest jobs numbers from Statistics Canada continue a downward trend for London-St. Thomas, after the region started 2022 with judi slot online its unemployment rate at 6.3 per cent.

Statistics Canada reports 2,300 jobs were created in April, while London-St. Thomas’ labour rose by 500 and the number of people on daftar judi online terpercaya unemployment declined by 1,700.

The participation rate, which measures the proportion of the working-age population that is working or looking for work, ticked slot depo pulsa slightly higher in April, bucking a downward trend from January.

April’s participation rate was 65.4 per cent, up from 65.3 per cent in March.

Nationally, Canada’s situs slot deposit dana unemployment rate fell to 5.2 per cent in April, down from 5.3 per cent in March, while the national economy added 1,000 jobs.