Canadian Labour Market— The Roots of Budding Change

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Canadian Labour Market— The Roots of Budding Change
Benjamin Tal, Nick Exarhos, CIBC, June 21, 2014
A report from CIBC reaffirms the existence of a skills gap in Canada. "Large swaths of those unemployed are not what employers are seeking... lower levels of unemployment generally occur when there are higher levels of job vacancies. That intuitive relationship has failed to hold true in Canada since 2011, with higher vacancies and higher unemployment positively correlated. More...