Young Workers

By Craig Lord and Ritika Dubey Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job. The story of 21-year-old political studies graduate Lauren Hood …

The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people about the financial challenges facing their generation — a tough job market, unaffordable …

Almost half of Gen Z office workers report being criticized by older colleagues based on stereotypes about their generation, according to a …

By Nitin Deckha Gen Z workers are reporting some of the highest burnout levels ever recorded, with new research suggesting they are …

Federal Labour Minister Patty Hajdu hosted a virtual meeting with G7 labour and employment ministers this week to discuss youth employment strategies …

By Eddy Ng As Generation Z — those born between 1997 and 2012 — enters the workforce in growing numbers, Canadian employers …

Youth unemployment in Canada reached 14.1% in October 2025, well above the pre-pandemic average of 10.8%, prompting the federal government to launch …

The federal government announced Wednesday it will invest more than $1.5 billion to support youth employment and skills development in 2026-27, with …

By Alison Taylor, University of British Columbia The skills “every student needs” for the 21st century include competencies in technology, problem solving …

By Jason Walker, Adler University You did everything they told you to do. You earned the credentials, spent hours on your resume …