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 …
employment
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 …
Resource Sector Wages on the Rise
The labor market in this province seems to be heating up. We track a basket of indicators to get a feel for the labor market – the relationship between …
Big Surge in Job Numbers
2,500. 5.1%. 9,300. Those are the big ticket figures contained in June’s job numbers for this province. Saskatchewan, it turns out, had one of the stronger …
Saskatchewan Pay Packets Fatter
Included in the basket of indicators that we track to assess the condition of the labor market in the province is average weekly earnings. This is a monthly …
CEO job security waning
Sometimes what we perceive is not actually reality. A good case in point is the job security of those at the top of big organizations. It’s getting more …
