400,000 new jobs in Ontario and Saskatchewan

Ontario and Saskatchewan add 400,000 new jobs, as vacancies remain high

In the latest report, job vacancies and payroll employment remain high, while unemployment sees decreases in September.

Across all sectors, job vacancies were up by 3.8% in September, to 994,800 vacant positions within Canada. The majority of these new job additions were in Ontario and Saskatchewan.

The job vacancy rate (total number of vacant positions as a proportion of labour demand) increased to 5.7%., indicating a continued need to fill positions amid employee shortages.

Seasonal factors tend to make September a month for large vacancies, however even when accounting for this job vacancies remain high in Canada.

source news: cicnews