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Canada has experienced its lowest rate of unemployment in nearly a decade due to a huge boost in job creation in November, according to Statistics Canada. Last month, 79,500 new jobs were generated, driving the jobless rate down 0.4 percent to 5.9 percent. The unemployment rate hasn’t been this low … Read More
We are entering the beginning of a Fourth Industrial Revolution, says a report titled “The Future of Jobs” by the World Economic Forum. AI, machine learning, robotics, nanotechnology, 3d printing, genetics, biotechnology are all making up a part of this new industrial revolution and interacting with each other on a … Read More
Here’s an up-to-date look at which Canadians are bringing home the fattest paycheques and who is falling behind. The data crunchers over at Statistics Canada have just released a report on hourly wages for occupations across the country. We recently reported that the average Canadian income is just over $50k … Read More
The latest survey from Ontario’s provincial government has found that graduates with an undergraduate degree still have higher employment rates and higher incomes than any other level of education. 85% of graduates had jobs in their fields within six months, and 92% did within two years. According to the survey … Read More
How much time do you spend accomplishing nothing? People who claim to work long hours often seem to think the quantity of time invested in their job is an indicator of the quality of their work rather than evidencing a profound inefficiency. Indeed, Canadian productivity is middling at best and … Read More
