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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 …
employment
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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 …
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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 …
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 …
