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According to one of Canada’s largest banks, the rise in part-time employment is nothing more than a pullback after companies hired more full-time workers than needed coming out of the recession. Economists Randall Bartlett and Derek Burleton wrote in a research note that there’s no reason to be concerned about the recent trend. According to the
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Current Canadian immigration policy offers temporary and permanent residence under more than 65 programs divided between the Federal and Provincial governments. There are 11 skilled worker immigration programs in Canada including the Federal Skilled Worker Program and 10 provincial programs. Each program operates under different criteria using a Demand Occupation List and a quota system.
According to Statistics Canada, the Canadian economy shed 11,300 net jobs in December instead of the 4,300 decline reported earlier in January. The updated jobs figures were part of the agency’s annual revisions to labor data. Canada lost almost three times as many jobs in December as originally estimated, and job creation for the full
Alberta’s booming job market has resulted in the province’s largest population growths since the 1980s. The latest data from Statistics Canada shows that from July 2012 to July 2013, Alberta welcomed 52,551 international newcomers and 52,677 residents from other provinces within Canada, representing a 3.5 percent increase in population over the year prior. “There’s not
The December edition of the Conference Board of Canada’s Help-Wanted Index showed Alberta recording its fifth consecutive gain with an increase of 3.5 points. It also revealed the national index registering an increase of five points. The increases indicate better days ahead for those seeking employment in Alberta as well as across the country. The
With the new ‘express entry’ skilled immigration system that Canada is set to launch from January 2015, applicants from India who have the right educational qualifications, skills and work experience may have to wait only months rather than years to move to Canada. For those in senior management positions, with experience in various fields and
So how will Canada fare with employment, oil prices and housing in 2015? Top economists share their views for the year ahead. Employment Doug Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets believes that 2015 will see only a little improvement in the job market. “Through much of 2013 and 2014 the jobless rate was seemingly
Canada’s job market is expected to see a flat growth rate, with oil companies shedding jobs as other sectors create new ones. The layoffs in the oil sector are going to significantly impact the unemployment rate in the province, say experts. The Canadian economy has been nearing recession in Alberta due to collapsing prices of
The fresh emergence of abuse allegations over the Canadian Government’s troubled Temporary Foreign Worker Program has led to widespread criticism from all quarters over the manner in which Employment Minister Jason Kenney has handled the issue. The criticism does not just come from Kenney’s peers in the House of Commons, but also from business groups,
