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Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth

June 7, 2024

Canada’s unemployment rate rose in May despite a gain of 27,000 jobs because the population was growing at a faster pace than employers were adding jobs, according to Statistics Canada. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for June 7, 2024.

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