Employment

Feds extend wage subsidy until December Feds extend wage subsidy until December

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Feds extend wage subsidy until December

The government expects more people to shift from the CERB to the wage subsidy as businesses reopen

By The Canadian Press |July 13, 2020

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More than 3 million workers still affected by shutdowns: StatsCan More than 3 million workers still affected by shutdowns: StatsCan

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More than 3 million workers still affected by shutdowns: StatsCan

More people found jobs in June, but more people were also looking for work, the agency's report said

By The Canadian Press |July 10, 2020

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Only 30% of Canadians feel safe returning to work: StatsCan Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Only 30% of Canadians feel safe returning to work: StatsCan

Plus, age and region seems to affect people's sentiment about precautionary measures

By James Langton |July 8, 2020

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Ontario changes labour laws to account for temporary leave Ontario changes labour laws to account for temporary leave

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Ontario changes labour laws to account for temporary leave

Some businesses worried that severance costs would push them into bankruptcy

By Shawn Jeffords, The Canadian Press |June 1, 2020

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