Jobs

Canada needs its private sector to start hiring, and soon. The public sector can’t carry the weight on its own.

Companies are doing away with middle managers—but don’t jump for joy just yet

If you feel like you’ve heard the latest news about the economy before, you’re not imagining things

Feb. 7: In the Weekend Playbook, we look at the details behind last month’s jobs report: part-timers, self-employment, and work after 55

Feb. 6: Oil and the loonie are swinging wildly on Jobs Day in Canada and the U.S., plus, RadioShack bites the dust

The Bank of Canada governor in conversation with business editor Jason Kirby

The rapid pace of technological change has given rise to a new occupation: futurist. But in Canada, you can count them on one hand.

Why should a fast food worker in downtown Toronto make the same as one in Northern Ontario?

We’ll know soon enough if another mistake has been made, but the new jobs report fits with the slump that’s been underway for months

The federal agency submitted its own version of our story on its botched July job numbers