The Job Market Now: Unemployment has Turned into a Labour Shortage
At the beginning of COVID-19, we faced massive layoffs. Canadians everywhere struggled to find jobs. A few months later, 30% of unemployed Canadians stated they were unemployed because of COVID-19, with 62% saying that COVID-19 was why they remained unemployed. But the tables have turned. Employers are now struggling to find skilled employees to cover…