{"id":44809,"date":"2021-04-22T18:08:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T14:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=44809"},"modified":"2021-04-22T18:08:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T14:08:05","slug":"canadas-employment-insurance-expands-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/canadas-employment-insurance-expands-in-february\/04\/22\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Employment Insurance Expands in February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The number of Canadians receiving regular employment insurance benefits increased by 3.6%, or 53,000, to\u00a01.5\u00a0million people in February, data showed on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reading follows an 11.2% increase in January, according to data by Statistics Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Labour Force Survey (LFS) showed that employment increased&nbsp;by 259,000&nbsp;in February, following two months of decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, unemployment in Canada decreased to&nbsp;1.7&nbsp;million, of which 1.4&nbsp;million were looking for work and&nbsp;300,000&nbsp;who had a connection to a job, which results from either temporary layoff or beginning a new job in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of Canadians receiving regular employment insurance benefits increased by 3.6%, or 53,000, to\u00a01.5\u00a0million people in February, data showed on Thursday. The reading follows an 11.2% increase in January, according to data by Statistics Canada. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) showed that employment increased&nbsp;by 259,000&nbsp;in February, following two months of decline. Meanwhile, unemployment in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":30908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[6895],"class_list":["post-44809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-market-updates","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44810,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44809\/revisions\/44810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}