Job Market
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Okanagan employers struggle to recruit, retain employees amid labour shortageThe Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is discussing attracting and retaining workers in a hot labour market this week and Chamber officials admit it is a complex issue.EconomyMay 3
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The race for talent: Hot market puts job seekers in the driver’s seatIn the war for talent, employers are realizing they need to be more flexible and offer job seekers more choice as workers prioritize work-life balance.LifestyleApr 23
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Employers revamp hiring plans to meet talent crunch, demand for hybrid workCanada's talent crunch has forced many employers to shift their hiring practices to win over candidates and is giving job seekers more flexibility in their next career move.ConsumerMar 11
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Restaurants still struggling as unemployment nears pre-COVID-19 levels: industry bodyAlthough Statistics Canada says unemployment, in general, has returned to pre-pandemic levels, difficulties continue for the food service industry.EconomyOct 19, 2021
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Canada adds 157K jobs in September, employment returns to pre-pandemic levelCanada' employment level returned to February 2020 levels for the first time.EconomyOct 8, 2021
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Canadian economy added 230,700 jobs in June as COVID-19 restrictions easedThe gain came as the number of part-time positions rose 263,900, bringing it basically back to pre-pandemic levels, while the number of full-time jobs fell 33,200.EconomyJul 9, 2021
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Governor of Bank of Canada points to child care, education to help ease protracted employment recoveryTiff Macklem says making child care more affordable and available across the country would help more women return to the labour force and stay there.EconomyFeb 23, 2021
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Canadians remain concerned about health of job market amid pandemic: surveyThe Bank of Canada's quarterly survey on consumer expectations showed that respondents believed they were less likely to find a new job if they lost their current one.CanadaJan 11, 2021
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December lockdown was ‘the last straw.’ Job numbers show impact of new COVID-19 restrictionsAs of StatCan's last count, 1.1 million Canadian workers had either lost their job or were working on reduced hours — and Canada's labour market will likely get worse.MoneyJan 9, 2021
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Unemployment rises for fifth straight month in Europe amid pandemicThe jobless rate increased to 8.1 per cent in the 19 countries that use the euro currency, from eight per cent in July, official statistics showed Thursday.WorldOct 1, 2020
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