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Gen Z is facing the worst youth unemployment rate in decades. Here is how it's different
Canada's youngest workers are being hit by a perfect storm of economic conditions: an inflation crisis, a surge in population ...
Canada's unemployment rate in May at almost nine-year high outside of COVID years
Canada's unemployment rate in May jumped to its highest level in almost nine years outside of the pandemic era with 1.6 ...
Canada Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 7% in May
Uncertainty prevails for business and households in Canada, and surveys indicate companies plan to scale back investment and ...
Canada Adds Just 8,800 Jobs, Unemployment Rises to 7%
The Canadian economy eked out minor job gains, and the unemployment rate rose for a third straight month to the highest level ...
Canada unemployment rises to 7% in May
Canada's unemployment rate in May rose to its highest level in almost nine years at 7%, up from 6.9% in April, data showed on ...
'Grinding' rise in unemployment rate means Bank of Canada will start cutting rates again
Canada’s unemployment rate in May rose to seven per cent, its highest level since 2016, excluding pandemic years 2020 and ...
Canada’s jobless rate hits 7% — worst since 2016, and Mark Carney may be feeling the political heat already
Canada's unemployment rate reached 7%, the highest level since 2016, indicating increased difficulties for job seekers and ...
The Hamilton Spectator3d
B.C.‘s youth unemployment rate second-highest in Canada with 16.6 per cent in May
VICTORIA - High school students walking across graduation stages this month will step into an uncertain job market as B.C. has the second-highest youth unemployment rate in Canada. Figures ...
Windsor unemployment rate climbs to 10.8% in May
Windsor’s jobless rate is the second highest in Canada for the second month in a row, according to new data released Friday ...
Canada’s unemployment rate in May at almost 9-year high outside pandemic years
Canada’s unemployment rate in May jumped to its highest level in almost nine years, excluding the peak of the COVID-19 ...
Wall Street Journal5d
Canada Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 7% in May
OTTAWA–The trade war with the U.S. is taking its toll on Canada’s labor market, though pockets of resilience point to softness rather than a collapse, even if finding work is becoming tougher.