London Employment
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100 jobs added in November for London-St. Thomas: Statistics CanadaThe area’s jobless rate fell to 5.9 per cent last month, down from 6.5 per cent in October, and the first time that figure has dipped below six per cent since June.ConsumerDec 2, 2022
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London-St. Thomas jobless rate rose to 6.6% in August, new 2022 recordLondon lost 2,200 jobs in August, with a drop of 900 in the labour force and an increase of 1,300 in the number of people claiming unemployment.EconomySep 9, 2022
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Another record set as London-St. Thomas jobless rate hits 12.6% in June: StatCanStatistics Canada data for June 2020 shows the jobless rate in London-St. Thomas, Ont., climbed to 12.6 per cent in June, up from 11.7 per cent in May.CanadaJul 10, 2020
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London mayor unveils innovative new jobs boardDays after Mayor Ed Holder's Jobs Task Force declared a jobs crisis in London, a new website has been launched with the goal of connecting local job seekers and employers.EconomyJun 28, 2019
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‘Quiet hiring climate’ expected in London through summer of 2019: surveyOnly 10 per cent of employers in London plan to hire for the upcoming quarter, according to a recently released ManpowerGroup survey.CanadaJun 11, 2019
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Mayor Ed Holder introduces plan to find jobs for London’s ‘hidden unemployed’While the city enjoys a relatively low unemployment rate, London continues to struggle with one of the worst labour force participation rates in the country.EconomyApr 12, 2019
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London one of the fastest-growing cities in the country: Statistics CanadaNew figures released by Statistics Canada show the population of the London Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) grew by 2.4 per cent in 2017-18.EconomyMar 29, 2019
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10% of London employers plan to hire this spring: surveyThe latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey suggests 10 per cent of employers in the London area plan to hire from April through June.EconomyMar 12, 2019
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