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Work and Study Permit holders see huge gains in employment, as strong hiring continues in Canada 2023 begins with substantial growth in several industries, and across five provinces.

January saw a considerable increase in overall employment, as 150,000 jobs (+5% of total employment) across Canada were filled in the first month of 2023.

By Asheesh Moosapeta

Unemployment rate among immigrants is the lowest of any August on record “As more Canadians reach retirement age and exit the labour force, immigration becomes particularly important in supporting labour force growth.” — Labour Force Survey, August 2022.

Statistics Canada has released its Labour Force Survey (LFS) for the month of August 2022.

By Asheesh Moosapeta
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