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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

January Labour Report: The labour market run continues

After an incredible year of job creation growth and crushing historical unemployment records, the first month of 2023 showed no signs that the Canadian labour market is ready to slow down.

Feb 15, 2023 11:17:02 AM

December Labour Report: Canada’s record-breaking labour market

It was a good year to be a job seeker in 2022, and despite a looming recession 2023 may prove to be much of the same. Following an epic year of record-breaking employment data, the Canadian labour…

Jan 10, 2023 10:54:58 PM

November Labour Report: Making the most of Canada’s Skilled Workforce

In its latest labour force survey, Statistics Canada reports that one-third of workers aged 25 to 54 engaged in professional and personal development in the past 12 months. Training included…

Dec 7, 2022 1:15:50 PM