Workforce Statistics

By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week with layoffs remaining low despite a weakening labor market. U.S. …

Employment in Canadian industries that depend on US demand fell by 18,100 jobs between December 2024 and August 2025, a decline of …

Canada’s logging industry generated $12.4 billion in total revenue in 2024, up $49.2 million or 0.4% from the previous year, according to …

Canada’s manufacturing sector recorded $931.2 billion in total revenue in 2024, down 0.9% from the previous year and marking the first decline …

The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits rose by 6,200 to 553,000 in October, a 1.1% monthly increase, according to …

Canadian employers added 21,200 payroll positions in October, offsetting September’s decline and marking a 0.1% monthly increase, according to Statistics Canada data …

Noticed a little more elbow room lately? It’s not all in your head. Canada’s population decreased by 76,068 people in the third …

Job vacancies in Canada fell by 14,000 to 492,500 in the third quarter of 2025, marking the ninth consecutive quarterly decline since …

By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal …

Statistics Canada has released new data showing construction union wage rates across the country from June to November 2025, with the national …