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  2. Economy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    US$122.9 billion (July 2024) [31][32] All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. The economy of Canada is a highly developed mixed economy, [33][34][35] with the world's tenth-largest economy as of 2023, and a nominal GDP of approximately US$ 2.117 trillion. [6] Canada is one of the world's largest trading nations, with a highly ...

  3. List of countries by labour productivity - Wikipedia

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    GDP per hour worked 1970–2022 (2015=100) Country 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 2020 2022 Australia 51.4 60.3 66.0 80.9 92.2 100 103.1 103.3 Austria 83.0

  4. Labour economics - Wikipedia

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    e. Labour economics, or labor economics, seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labour. Labour is a commodity that is supplied by labourers, usually in exchange for a wage paid by demanding firms. [1][2] Because these labourers exist as parts of a social, institutional, or political system, labour economics ...

  5. Canada's freight trains will soon roll again after labor ...

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    August 22, 2024 at 8:19 PM. TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s two largest railroads are expected to soon start rolling their trains again after the government intervened to end a shutdown that arose ...

  6. Stellantis, Ford face lingering labor issues with targeted ...

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    Projects at Belvidere like an auto parts hub in 2024, a stamping plant next year, and an assembly plant in 2027 are all in limbo as a result, Fain said. UAW president Shawn Fain speaking from UAW ...

  7. Temporary foreign worker program in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The aim was to address skill shortages and promote economic growth. Initially, the program was aimed at nurses and farm workers, but today it gives highly skilled and less skilled workers the opportunity to work in Canada. [2] [3] As of 2021, there are over 775,000 temporary foreign workers in Canada, with them representing 4% of the workforce.

  8. Labour Market Impact Assessment - Wikipedia

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    A Labour Market Impact Assessment (French: étude d’impact sur le marché du travail, LMIA) is a document that an employer in Canada may need to receive prior to hiring a foreign worker. [ 1 ] The LMIA program has been noted to be used by fraudulent actors to sell jobs to temporary foreign workers , with them being sold a work permit in ...

  9. 2024 Canada railway dispute - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Canada railway dispute is a labour-business dispute between the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference that shut down the freight railway operations of both railway companies. The shutdown also included passenger trains operating on CPKC tracks, but not ...