Workforce Statistics

Canadian employers are pulling back on hiring plans for the second half of 2025, with new survey data showing a notable decline …

By Daniel Johnson The income gap between the country’s highest and lowest income households reached a record high in the first quarter of …

Canada’s unemployment rate remains higher than the United States despite both countries recording declines in June, with the gap between the two …

Canadian students are facing their toughest summer job market in over a decade, with unemployment among returning students reaching 17.4% in June …

Canada’s labour market showed signs of recovery in June with the addition of 83,000 jobs, marking the first employment increase since January …

A new study shows that labour productivity improvements explain nearly all worker pay gains in Canada over the past four decades. The …

Payroll employment in Canada held steady in April, down by just 6,200 positions, as national job vacancies dropped to their lowest level …

The number of Canadians enrolled in registered pension plans grew by 293,500 to reach 7.2 million in 2023, marking a 4.2% increase …

Canadian employers posted 20,600 fewer job openings in the first quarter of 2025 as the labour market continued to soften, with vacancies …

Nearly all Canadian hiring managers say finding talent has become more time-consuming, with almost a quarter admitting to making expensive hiring errors …