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On November 30, 2021, the Government of Ontario passed Bill 27, the Working for Workers Act, 2021. Bill 27 amends a number of statutes, including the Employment Standards Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

On October 25, 2021, Ontario’s government introduced the Working for Workers Act, 2021 (the Act), which, if passed, would amend certain aspects of the Employment Standards Act, 2020 and...

On October 25, 2021, Ontario announced the introduction of Bill 27, Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Act) for First Reading. If passed, the Act would amend Ontario’s Employment Standards...

More gig workers are taking permanent jobs as employers sweeten pay and benefits amid labor shortages.

US Economy Adds 379,000 Jobs in February March 8, 2021 Strong Month for Temporary Employment Jobs  Mountain View, California — March 8, 2021 — Total nonfarm employment in the US rose by 379,000 jobs in February, per the seasonally adjusted data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The national unemployment rate fell from 6.3% in January to 6.2% for February, even though participation in the labor force increased.  Click to enlarge image Nine of the 15 major industry ...

Remember larry summers recently said were in a statistical recovery but a human recession. these numbers are indicating that maybe the worst of the labor market declines are behind us. the unemployment rate was steady at 9.7%. we lost another 36,000 jobs last month and jobs loss since the start of recession still much more than 8 million. this is an incredibly important report for economists because, look, you have to have the employment situation improve to really be a foundation for a lasting ...