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Canada added 83,000 jobs in June, sending unemployment down slightly

The Canadian economy added 83,000 jobs in the month of June — the first substantial jump since January — while unemployment…

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Gen Z is facing the worst youth unemployment rate in decades. Here is how it’s different

Graduation cap in hand, Sarah Chung is posing for photos in school regalia ahead of her convocation ceremony. The campus atmosphere is joyful,…

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Canada’s unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it’s been in nine years outside of the pandemic,…

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Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9% in April, matching pre-pandemic high

Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9 per cent in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday, matching the highest rate seen in…

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Labor secretary warns states of illegal immigrants collecting unemployment benefits

States that allow illegal immigrants to collect unemployment benefits may face consequences in the form of losing federal funding, according…

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Dem states rocked by unemployment fraud over last four years, DOGE says

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has uncovered a staggering $382 million in fraudulent unemployment payments since 2020, with California,…

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Canada lost 33,000 jobs in March as unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.7%

The Canadian economy shed 33,000 jobs in March according to Statistics Canada — the biggest loss since January 2022. The…

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Canada’s labour market at a standstill in February, with unemployment unchanged, few jobs added

Canada’s unemployment rate was unchanged in February, holding steady at 6.6 per cent while the economy added few jobs, Statistics Canada…

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Unemployment rate ticked down to 6.6% in January as economy sees solid month of job gains

Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell and the economy posted another solid month of job gains, Statistics Canada said on Friday,…

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Massachusetts must pay feds $2.1B after mistakenly using pandemic funds to cover unemployment benefits

Massachusetts has found itself in a financial predicament, owing the federal government a staggering $2.1 billion over the next decade.…

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