Part-time Jobs

• Edmonton loses 5,400 jobs in overall 14,000 July loss for Alberta

  Metro Edmonton lost 5,400 jobs in July, part of an overall Alberta loss of 14,000. Most of the losses were part time.

  Economy

  Aug 9, 2019
  
• Edmonton unemployment rate at 6.9% but ‘it came down for the wrong reason’: economist

  Over the next few months, Rose expects Edmonton should see unemployment stay the same, as any job gains will attract more people to the labour force and keep that number even.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2018
  
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• Canadian job numbers beat expectations, as full-time hiring soars

  Canada added 15,300 jobs in February.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2017
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• Jobs are coming to British Columbia – but they aren’t full-time ones

  It’s accepted wisdom that from an economic standpoint, British Columbia is outperforming every other province when it comes to growth and employment. In fact, the province is not expected to be stumble off that lofty perch anytime soon. This coming year should see B.C. continue to lead the country on a number of economic fronts....

  Mar 17, 2016
• Reality check: Are Canada’s newly-created jobs ‘part-time,’ ‘precarious,’ and ‘low-paid’?

  Tom Mulcair has said that most new Canadian jobs are part-time, precarious and low-wage. Is he right?

  Politics

  Aug 17, 2015
• Canada loses 6,400 jobs in June as unemployment rate holds steady

  Canada's economy lost 6,400 jobs in June, not enough to change the unemployment rate from 6.8 per cent. It was better than the estimated.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2015
• Canada adds 29,000 jobs in March, mostly part-time

  Canada's unemployment rate stayed at 6.8 per cent in March as more people found part-time work.

  Money

  Apr 10, 2015
• Comes with fries: McDonald’s aims to hire more than 6,000

  McDonald's and its franchisees are set to hire more than 6,000 young people at a one-day event across Canada on Thursday.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2014