Piktochart: Canada’s unemployment steady at 5.0 per cent for fourth month
The Labour Force Survey is a nationwide survey conducted by Statistics Canada that measures the employment status of Canadians each month.
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Ontario partners with MLSE to create youth employment opportunities
Racialized youth have faced disproportionate unemployment rates.
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Ontario’s low unemployment rate continues debate on minimum wage hike
Ontario’s unemployment rate hit its best mark in 18 years last month, according to a Statistics Canada labour force survey released last week. This historic mark comes seven months after the province raised its minimum wage to $14 at the beginning of this year.
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Statistics Canada releases unemployment rate for February 2016
Canada’s unemployment rate has rised to 7.3 per cent for the month of February according to Statistics Canada. This jobless rate has increased by 0.1 percentage points for the third month in a row. For the first time in three years it has reached 7.3 per cent, the report found. The labor force survey says there were 2,300 jobs lost in February
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