It is a guy thing but it’s also the ‘thing’ that Donald Trump tapped to win the American presidency in swing states where manufacturing was a critical …
employment
Saskatchewan has More Job Openings
One of the metrics observers use to determine the health of the labor market is the vacancy rate. It complements data derived from the Labor Force Survey …
Job numbers Fall Again
The monthly survey of who’s working and who’s not has produced another negative number – both nationally and regionally. Interestingly, the last time we had …
Saskatchewan’s Private Sector
Just over 40,000 - that’s the number of businesses in this province with employees. It’s been a while since the size of the private sector made waves in the …
Sometimes it takes a bit of time
With the legalization of recreational marijuana use in mid-October, employers are starting to ask questions about their internal policies and how they will be …
Judging the Job Numbers
The numbers look good but it’s hard to figure out where they come from. We got the monthly job figures on Friday – they were for August - and once …