Workforce Statistics

The number of Canadians receiving regular employment insurance benefits jumped 13.2 per cent in the first seven months of 2025, reaching 552,000 …

Canada’s job market cooled significantly in the second quarter of 2025, with vacancies falling to their lowest level in seven years as …

By Daniel Johnson A rise in manufacturing sales in July could indicate early signs of a recovery after the sector was hit hard …

Most Canadian companies believe they can protect jobs during a potential recession, but their employees are far less convinced, according to a …

By Nathan Reiter | Lethbridge Herald Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi didn’t pull any punches during a news conference addressing unemployment Friday afternoon.  …

Canada lost 66,000 jobs in August, marking the second consecutive month of employment decline and pushing the unemployment rate to 7.1 per …

Canadian business productivity fell 1.0% in the second quarter of 2025, marking the sharpest decline since late 2022, according to Statistics Canada. …

Canada’s payroll employment dropped by 32,900 positions in June, marking a 0.2% decline after a modest gain the previous month, according to …

Workers in Canada’s high-emission industries who lost their jobs saw steeper initial earnings declines than displaced workers in many other countries, but …

By Ritika Dubey A new report says the current youth unemployment rate is at levels typically only seen during recessions, even as other …