Quebec Employment

• Quebec’s English-speaking racialized communities face higher unemployment rates, study says

  A recent report says racialized immigrants have a harder time finding work and that the unemployment rate is the highest among visible minorities whose first language is English.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2023
  
• Labour Day protest unfolds in Quebec

  Workers, students and activists argue that both governments and corporations need to do more to address inequities and to better protect workers and the unemployed.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2022
  
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• Quebec premier watching Bombardier’s financial situation ‘very closely’

  Quebec Premier François Legault says he's watching the financial situation at Bombardier Inc. "very closely."

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2020
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• Quebec government to study employment hurdles facing anglophone community

  In Quebec, anglophones face language barries and a lack of access to services when it comes to employment.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2019
• Minimum wage in Quebec is now up to $12.50 an hour

  The increase represents additional earnings between $400 and $650 a year, depending on the number of hours worked and the employee's family situation.

  Economy

  May 1, 2019
• Quebec City businesses challenged by shortage of workers

  Tourism in Quebec City is booming — and business owners are struggling to find competent workers to serve the influx of customers.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018
• Quebec promises to create more jobs

  Over the last two years, unemployment has dropped in Quebec and the Liberal government is promising to create even more jobs. Yet, critics say there still isn’t enough being done to fight poverty.

  Politics

  Apr 24, 2017
• Quebec government pledges $45M for youth unemployment, critics call it workfare

  The Quebec government says it is investing $45 million a year for the next three years into Quebec's youth employment centres.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2016