Workforce Statistics

By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range …

Canadian organizations overwhelmingly offer employee assistance programs (EAPs) but stop short of providing dedicated mental health days, creating a gap between recognizing …

Canada’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January, down 0.3 percentage points from December, as fewer people searched for work, according to …

Nine percent of Canadian tax filers aged 15 and older experienced persistent low income from 2016 to 2022, falling below the low-income …

The number of head office locations in Canada fell 0.3% in 2024, dropping from 2,875 to 2,865, according to new Statistics Canada …

Canadian businesses are entering 2026 facing widening skills gaps, with only five per cent of organizations reporting they have the necessary skills …

Canadian employers cut 26,200 payroll positions in November, offsetting the previous month’s gain, while average weekly earnings continued climbing amid a cooling …

By Sammy Hudes Canada’s construction sector generated growth in its most recent quarter but continues to face rising costs, especially due to ongoing …

Canadian employers are bracing for higher employee turnover in 2026, with the average cost of replacing a worker climbing to $30,680, according …

Canadian organizations recognize the importance of flexible, personalized benefits for employee retention, yet most haven’t made the shift from traditional one-size-fits-all programs. …