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POCKET UNEMPLOYMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2024-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Economic Planning
OBS

An unemployment pocket is an area with a significantly higher unemployment rate than the larger area that surrounds it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Planification économique
CONT

Un des défis que nous avons eu en Colombie-Britannique a été de convaincre les gens de se déplacer vers les régions où se trouvent les emplois. De façon très générale, les activités principales se déroulent dans le nord-ouest et le nord-est, alors que les poches de chômage se trouvent dans le sud-est par exemple.

Spanish

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