Payroll employment in Canada grew by 32,800 positions in July 2024, a 0.2% increase from the previous month, according to data from …
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Employment Insurance beneficiaries rise for third straight month in July: StatsCan
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits continued to rise in July, reaching 489,000, an increase of 11,000 or …
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Job vacancies drop for eighth consecutive quarter, plunge 9.2 per cent: Statistics Canada
Job vacancies in Canada fell for the eighth consecutive quarter, dropping by 59,000, or 9.2%, to 582,600 in the second quarter of …
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Canada’s inflation rate eased to 2.0% in August 2024, marking the slowest annual increase since February 2021, according to data released by …
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Labour productivity in Canada declines for second consecutive quarter: Statistics Canada
Canadian businesses saw a slight decline in labour productivity for the second consecutive quarter, according to new data from Statistics Canada. Labour …
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In 2022, the median family after-tax income for Canadians stood at $60,800, marking a 2.5% increase from the previous year. However, after …
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Boomer exodus: Labour force expected to grow despite retirement wave, says StatsCan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAs Canada’s baby boomers continue to retire, the country’s labour force is undergoing significant shifts, according to a new study from Statistics …
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Unemployment rate holds at 6.4% as job picture changes little in July: StatsCan
Employment in Canada saw little movement in July 2024, with the overall number of employed individuals virtually unchanged, according to the latest …
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Average weekly wages jump 4.2% year-over-year, job vacancies hold steady: StatsCan
The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employers in Canada increased for the fifth consecutive month in May, with …
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Newly landed immigrants more likely to receive Canada Child Benefit if employed: Statistics Canada, CRA study
Newly landed immigrant couples in Canada with young children and some employment income are significantly more likely to receive the Canada child …