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August Labour Report: The “talent squeeze” has evaporated

It may be time to say “goodbye” to the talent drought, as Canada added 100,000 more workers to the overall labour force last month according to Statistics Canada’s August labour report. Meanwhile…

Sep 13, 2023 4:13:09 PM

July Labour Report: Navigating Canada’s Evolving Labour Market

Understanding the ever-changing dynamics of Canada’s labour force is critical for our organization, which is why every month we share findings from Statistics Canada’s monthly Labour Report. While…

Aug 8, 2023 4:39:53 PM

June Labour Report: Canada’s workforce receiving mixed signals

Canadians are receiving mixed signals with the most recent edition of Statistics Canada’s Labour Report. On the one hand the Canadian labour market experience robust job gains in June, adding 60,000…

Jul 11, 2023 1:46:57 PM

Labour report: Part-time jobs on the rise in Canada

Canada added 41,000 jobs in April, almost all in part-time work, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada. Of those who worked part-time, 15.2% did so involuntarily, meaning they would…

May 8, 2023 12:00:31 PM

Canada's Employment Rate Shows Consistent Growth in March

According to Statistics Canada, the employment situation in Canada is improving, with consistent job growth over the past six months and a steady unemployment rate. While some industries have seen…

Apr 11, 2023 12:17:55 PM

February Labour Report: Wages, women & engineers

Very little changed for the Canadian labour market last month. According to Statistics Canada’s (StatsCan) latest release for February 2023, unemployment once again held steady at 5% and a modest…

Mar 14, 2023 1:09:02 PM