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The lowest level of national unemployment came in 1947 with a 2.2% unemployment rate, a result of the smaller pool of available workers caused by casualties from the Second World War. The highest level of unemployment throughout Canada was set in December 1982, when the early 1980s recession resulted in 13.1% of the adult population being out ...
The unemployment rate in Alberta peaked in November 2016 at 9.1%. Its lowest point in a ten-year period from July 2009 to July 2019, was in September 2013 at 4.3%. [12] The unemployment rate in the spring of 2019 in Alberta was 6.7% with 21,000 jobs added in April. [13] By July 2019, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate had increased to 7. ...
Unemployment rate (2021) [1] This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially ...
Calgary (Census Metropolitan Area) 115,136 74,752 5 Ottawa–Gatineau (Census Metropolitan Area) 98,693 64,072 6 Edmonton (Census Metropolitan Area) 93,271 63,346 7 Quebec (Census Metropolitan Area) 52,555 62,212 8 Winnipeg (Census Metropolitan Area) 48,388 56,250 9 Hamilton (Census Metropolitan Area) 41,169 50,343 10
January 1, 2024 Ontario [19] 17.20: October 1, 2024 Students under age 18 (working during a school break, summer holidays, or 28 hours or less per week while school is in session): $16.20; Homeworkers (employees who do paid work in their own homes - includes students and supersedes the student wage): $18.90
The 2023 Canadian federal worker strike was a strike by Canadian federal workers who are members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC). The strike took place between April 19 and May 3, 2023, although the Treasury Board bargaining units ended their strike on May 1.
Part-time - Part-time staffing refers to employment where individuals work fewer hours than full-time employees. Part-time employees often have a set schedule but work fewer hours per week or month. [11] This arrangement is commonly used in industries with variable workloads or to accommodate employees seeking work-life balance. [12]
The Public Service Employee Relations Act (PSERA) received Royal Assent on May 18, 1977, giving AUPE bargaining rights for each group of employees for which it had a collective agreement. These arrangements were ratified at the union's second convention at the Palliser Hotel in Calgary .