Research & TrendsRestaurants rocked by labour shortage, inflationCBC1 day agoMay 16, 2022Restaurants across the country are reducing hours and condensing menus to cope with staffing issues....
Students & YouthOntario international students, families making ‘massive sacrifices’CBC2 days agoMay 16, 2022International students pay 3-4 times higher tuition fees than the domestic students, advocate says....
Students & YouthWorkplaceYoung people ask for pay transparency in job postingsCBC2 weeks agoMay 2, 2022Indeed Canada says companies that post pay data receive up to 90% more applicants....
Students & YouthThere’s never been a better time for teens to land a job. So why aren’t as many applying?CBC3 weeks agoApril 29, 2022Unemployment is at a record low, but teen participation in the labour market isn't what it used to be....
Research & TrendsCanada’s working-age population is older than ever, StatsCan saysCBC3 weeks agoApril 27, 2022Statistics Canada says even large-scale immigration will not be enough to soften blow of aging workforce....
WorkplaceFinally heading back to the office? It’s getting more expensive to do thatCBC3 weeks agoApril 25, 2022Organizations are under pressure to boost wages and supports as employees face inflation, higher gas prices....
Students & YouthAfrican students face higher financial burden, lower acceptance rates to study in CanadaCBC4 weeks agoApril 19, 2022Implicit bias identified in IRCC report could be influencing study permit approval rates....
DiversityCanada needs workers – so why aren’t more companies hiring the neurodivergent?CBC1 month agoApril 14, 2022Only 1 in 3 people with autism are employed. But many more of those on the spectrum want to work...
Research & TrendsCanada’s unemployment rate dropped to lowest level on record in March to 5.3%CBC1 month agoApril 8, 2022Statistics Canada reported Friday that both goods-producing industries and the service sector added jobs, but most of the gains were concentrated in Ontario and Quebec, which added 35,000 and 27,000...
Research & TrendsThe labour shortage isn’t over – and employers are having to lower their hiring expectationsCBC1 month agoApril 7, 2022Businesses are dropping some of their job requirements as they struggle to recruit the right candidates....