Local NewsCentralEastFinanceEconomicsHomepage Post Right 2NewsNews Featured Post LeftUncategorizedWest Looking For a Job: Employment Growth Continues in 3 Provinces By Editor - September 15, 2023 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Table of Contents Toggle Employment Statistics in More DetailProvincial StatisticsEmployment gains outpaced by population growthChart 1 Employment was up in August, continuing a moderate upward trend since the start of the yearHow is population growth accounted for in the Labour Force Survey?Employment rises among core-aged men and womenUnemployment rate holds steady following three consecutive monthly increasesChart 2 The unemployment rate was unchanged in August, following three months of increasesInvoluntary part-time employment increases among youthEmployment increases led by professional, scientific and technical services and construction; declines led by education and manufacturing industriesChart 3 Professional, scientific and technical services led employment growth in AugustEmployment up in three provinces in AugustReduced “labour market churn” means job seekers may be facing more difficulty finding new workOver one-third of multiple jobholders take on additional work by necessityThe share of workers working exclusively from home falls compared with August 2022 Note to readers Membership Required This content is available to members only. Sign up to unlock access or log in if you already have an account. Sign Up Log In
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