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Recent Canadian immigrants endured disproportionate economic strain due to COVID-19: Statistics Canada

December 5, 2022 admin analysis, Canada, canada employment, cerb, covid-19, economic outcomes, employment, immigrant employment, immigration, income, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:43:44 +0000

The economic contributions of Canadian immigrants cannot be understated. They are integral in helping lessen the impact of Canada’s shrinking natural labour force. At the same time, however, Canadian immigrants were disproportionately disadvantaged by the COVID-19 pandemic compared to this country’s Canadian-born population. Job loss due to pandemic lockdowns According to the new report from […]

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Ontario and Saskatchewan add 400,000 new jobs, as vacancies remain high

November 25, 2022 admin economic immigration, employment, Express Entry, hiring, industry analysis, job vacancies, jobs, Ontario, payroll employment, provincial nominee program, Saskatchewan, statistics, statistics canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:00:52 +0000

Across all sectors, job vacancies were up by 3.8% in September, to 994,800 vacant positions within Canada. The majority of these new job additions were in Ontario and Saskatchewan. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The job vacancy rate (total number of vacant positions as a proportion of labour demand) increased to 5.7%., […]

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The Next Step for Utilities in Workforce Transformation

November 21, 2022 admin Commentary, employment, jobs, power, utilities, workers, workforce

Credit to Author: Gary McAuliffe| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:31:28 +0000

Hurricane Ian, which struck Florida in late September last year, was a devastating storm and a harsh reminder of the impact of Mother Nature’s wrath. Unfortunately, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and powerful, and our aging grid is struggling to keep up. COMMENTARY Sanibel Island on Florida’s west coast, for example, lost power […]

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Finding work in Canada: Should you negotiate your salary as a newcomer?

September 28, 2022 admin canadian employment, employment, Interview, job vacancies, jobs, negotiating a salary

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:00:11 +0000

As a newcomer, you may feel as though you cannot negotiate your salary because you do not have any prior Canadian work experience. This assumption is incorrect, especially when you have experience in your field. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration It is important to demonstrate to an employer that you know the […]

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Unemployment rate among immigrants is the lowest of any August on record

September 11, 2022 admin canadian labour market, candian experience class, cec, economic programs, employment, Express Entry, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled workers program, fstp, fswp, immigrants, jobs, labour force survey, LFS, PNP, provincial nominee program, retirement, statistics canada, unemployment rate, vacancies, workforce

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:00:09 +0000

Statistics Canada has released its Labour Force Survey (LFS) for the month of August 2022. For the first time since data became available in 2015, there were fewer unemployed people (989,000) than job vacancies (1,038,000) in Canada. This is a huge revelation for job seekers, with over a third (38%) of businesses expecting that recruitment […]

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Canada’s high job vacancy rate means immigration will be even more critical to the labour market in the future

July 2, 2022 admin employment, Express Entry, immigration, IRCC, job vacancies, job vacancies canada, job vacancy rates, jobs, labour force, labour market, settlement, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2022 12:00:19 +0000

Canada’s unemployment rate is at a record low of 5.1%, resulting in significant worker shortages. Job vacancies are more than 80% higher than they were pre-pandemic. These vacancies are in large part due to Canada’s aging population. More than one in five working age Canadians are approaching retirement age. This impact is compounded by Canada’s […]

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Canada sees record-high job vacancies in the first quarter of 2022

June 22, 2022 admin Canada, employment, IRCC, job vacancies, job vacancies canada, job vacancy rates, jobs, labour force, labour market, settlement, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:00:31 +0000

Job vacancies in Canada climbed to 957,500 in the first quarter, the highest quarterly number on record according to Statistics Canada. The number of job vacancies has spiked by more than 72% representing about 401,900 positions compared to the first quarter of 2020. Job vacancies in Q1 2022 surpassed the previous record high numbers recorded […]

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Pamela Charron and David Fairey: Employment rights justice denied to thousands of B.C. workers

April 12, 2022 admin employment, HEALTH, Human rights, jobs, Op-Ed, opinión

Credit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 01:00:59 +0000

Opinion: The BC Employment Standards Coalition estimates the budget of the B.C. Employment Standards Branch needs to be doubled to effectively and efficiently carry out its mandate

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