Canadian women saw their average hourly wages grow 21.3 per cent from 2006 to 2024, outpacing men’s wage growth of 15.9 per …
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Manufacturing, transportation jobs lead July employment gains in small towns and rural areas: StatsCan
Employment in rural and small town Canada rose by 24,800 in July compared with a year earlier, driven by gains in manufacturing, …
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Canada loses 41,000 jobs in July as youth employment hits 26-year low
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s labour market weakened in July as employment fell by 41,000 positions, with young workers bearing the brunt of job losses, according …
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Payroll employment rises in May as job vacancies fall to lowest level since 2017: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s payroll employment rose by 15,300 jobs in May, a 0.1 per cent increase from April, according to new data from Statistics …
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By Catherine Morrison Statistics Canada has announced it will end many term and casual employment contracts by October as it faces budget cuts. …
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The number of Canadians collecting regular Employment Insurance benefits remained essentially flat in May, declining by just 1,600 people to 517,000 recipients, …
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Statistics Canada says income gap hit record high in first quarter
By Daniel Johnson The income gap between the country’s highest and lowest income households reached a record high in the first quarter of …
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Canada-U.S. unemployment gap widens as both countries see June declines
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s unemployment rate remains higher than the United States despite both countries recording declines in June, with the gap between the two …
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Student summer job market hits worst level since 2009
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian students are facing their toughest summer job market in over a decade, with unemployment among returning students reaching 17.4% in June …
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Canada adds 83,000 jobs in June as unemployment falls to 6.9%
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s labour market showed signs of recovery in June with the addition of 83,000 jobs, marking the first employment increase since January …


