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Canada’s Jobless Rate Rises to 6.8% Despite December Hiring

          A employee sorts batteries on a conveyor belt at a recycling facility in Port Colborne, Ontario. Canada’s unemployment rate climbed to 6.8% in December , even though the economy added 8,200 jobs during the month. The increase in unemployment wasn’t driven by widespread layoffs but by a surge in the number of people entering the labour force and actively looking for work. December Highlights Unemployment rate: Up from 6.5% to 6.8% Employment: Net gain of 8,200 jobs Labour force: Expanded significantly, outpacing job creation Full-time work: Increased Part-time work: Declined Why the Rate Rose Economists point out that the rise in unemployment reflects renewed labour market participation , not a weakening economy. More Canadians felt confident enough to start job hunting, but hiring didn’t keep pace with the influx of job seekers. This marks the fourth straight month of employment growth , yet December also saw the largest increas...
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Public Outcry in Israel: Calls for Elections and Hostage Release Deals

 


In a powerful display of public sentiment, thousands of individuals took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday, voicing their dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration. The protesters’ demands were twofold: the immediate initiation of new elections and the urgent negotiation of a hostage release deal for those being held in Gaza.

The atmosphere of frustration is palpable among many Israelis, who are critical of the government’s handling of the conflict with Hamas. The protests underscore a growing impatience with the current leadership and a desire for change, as evidenced by the repeated calls for new elections.

The situation is particularly tense due to the ongoing negotiations concerning the release of dozens of hostages. The public’s demand for a swift and effective resolution to this crisis reflects the high stakes involved and the importance of the issue to the Israeli populace.

As the situation unfolds, the world watches to see how the Israeli government will respond to these pressing demands from its citizens.

 

 

 

 

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