Salary increases in 2012? Don't expect much

Canadians working full-time can expect only small pay increases in 2012 as global economic uncertainties hold down paycheques here, according to a new study.

2011-08-24

July jobless rate falls to lowest since 2008

Canada's unemployment rate fell to 7.2% in July, its lowest since December 2008, from 7.4% in June, though this was due more to people dropping out of the labour market than to job creation.

2011-08-09

Small business confidence creeps toward normal levels

Confidence among the country's small- and medium-sized business owners crept toward more normal levels in July after two straight months of declining expectations, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

2011-08-04

Jobboom index

Quebec : 26% (Unfavourable)