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| | The Daily, Friday, December 6, 2002. Labour Force Survey |
 | | The decrease in November was in Quebec (-8,000), Alberta (-6,000) and British Columbia (-5,000). |
 | | So far in 2002, employment in the province has increased by 137,000 (+3.9%) with most of the gains occurring in the first half of the year. |
 | | In November, there was strong job growth in manufacturing (+21,000), but this was partly offset by declines in a number of other industries, most notably construction (-8,000) and professional, scientific and technical services (-8,000). |
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