Canada reports 871,000 did gig work as main job - 3/04/2024
Canada had 871,000 gig workers in the fourth quarter of 2022 in their main job, Statistics Canada reported today. It also measured how many workers use a digital app to obtain work.
In defining gig ... In the fourth quarter of 2022, there were 871,000 workers in Canada doi...
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Canada adds jobs as unemployment rate falls for first time since 2022 - 2/09/2024
Employment in Canada increased by 37,300 jobs in January for total employment of nearly 33.1 million following three months of little change, Statistics Canada reported today. Gains were all ... Canada added 37,300 jobs in January as the Canadian unemployment rate...
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‘Staffing for Canada Week’ is this week - 6/06/2023
This week is “Staffing for Canada Week,” which runs from June 4 through June 10. It’s the annual week when the Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services and its 1,500 member ... This week is “Staffing for Canada Week,” which run...
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PE firms acquire majority stake in IT staffing provider S.i. Systems, Canada’s fifth-largest staffing firm - 11/29/2022
Private equity firms Cornell Capital LLC and TorQuest Partners took a majority stake in S.i. Systems ULC, an IT staffing provider that ranks as the fifth-largest staffing firm in Canada, according ...
Private equity firms Cornell Capital LLC and TorQuest Partners took a majority stake i...
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The number of gig economy, ridesharing drivers jumps 48.1% in Canada - 1/08/2024
The number of Canadians working as drivers for ridesharing apps such as Uber rose 48.1% over the past 12 months as of December 2023, Statistics Canada reported on Jan. 5.
There were 135 ... In Canada, the number of ridesharing drivers working through apps such as Uber j...
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Largest Staffing Firms in Canada and Market Outlook 2022 - 10/14/2022
This report is intended to help buyers of staffing services in Canada to find staffing suppliers by size range. Likewise, Canadian staffing firms looking for subcontractors or partner companies ... in the graph on page 7.
Canada’s four largest provinces--Onta...
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Randstad lists 15 most in-demand jobs in Canada - 1/12/2024
Administrative assistant is the top in-demand job in Canada this year, followed by sales associate and planner, according to Randstad Canada.
“Demand is growing for occupations in manual industries ... Randstad Canada listed the 15 most in-demand jobs for 2024. Admin...
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Canadian economy at ‘standstill,’ but growth ahead - 1/16/2024
Canada’s economy is at an “economic standstill” with real GDP forecast to increase by just 0.6% this year, according to a report by The Conference Board of Canada. However, things should improve ... Canada’s real GDP forecast to increase by just 0.6%...
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Top cybersecurity skills in Canada, report by S.i. Systems - 1/22/2024
Demand for cybersecurity skills in Canada is on the rise, with rates for cybersecurity professionals up 9% year over year, according to S.i. Systems, the fifth-largest staffing firm in Canada ... Canada, IT, staffing ... Top cybersecurity skills in Canada, report by...
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Canadian service economy contracts in January - 2/05/2024
Canada’s service economy contracted in January, with reductions in activity and new business, according to the S&P Global Canada Services PMI. Companies reported high interest rates and general ... Canada’s service economy contracted January, with reduct...
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