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House Hansard - 328

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 10, 2024 11:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 328 - Jun/10/24
Ms. Louise Chabot (Thérèse-De Blainville, BQ)
  • Jun/10/24 3:46:34 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, this morning, Le Journal de Montréal painted a bleak picture of the job market. According to Statistics Canada, the number of unemployed workers in Quebec jumped by 58,000 in one year. We are talking about thousands of full-time jobs. This is very bad news, because the federal government continues to neglect the unemployed. At a time when the job market is showing signs of distress, six out of 10 workers still do not qualify for employment insurance. The Liberals have been promising reform since 2015. It has been nine years. What are they waiting for?
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