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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, OCTOBER 2024
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LABOUR MARKET TRENDS, OCTOBER 2024
September labour force survey results reflect the period from October 13 to 19, 2024.
Ages 15+ (October 2024 vs September 2024, seasonally adjusted)
Nova Scotia's seasonally adjusted employment fell by 2,100 (-0.4%) to 514,000 in October following growth of 3,000 (+0.6%) in the previous month.
The change in employment was attributable to a decrease for full-time (-7,200) that more that offset the rise in part-time employment (+5,100). N...
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JOB VACANCIES AND WAGES, Q2 2024
Nova Scotia's job vacancy rate (seasonally adjusted) was 3.6% in Q2 2024, representing 15,795 job vacancies. Nova Scotia's job vacancy rate was unchanged the previous two quarters.
Nationally, the job vacancy rate was 3.3%, down 0.3 percentage points from Q1 2024. The highest job vacancy rate was reported in British Columbia while the lowest job vacancy rate was in Newfoundland and Labrador. &nbs...
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EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FEBRUARY 2015
In February 2015, the number (seasonally adjusted) of Nova Scotians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits increased by 580 persons (2.2%) from the previous month to 27,190 and increased by 160 persons (0.6%) over February 2014.
In February 2015, the number (seasonally adjusted) of Canadians receiving regular EI benefits increased by 9,940 persons (2.0%) from the previous month to 509,780 and declined by 3,470 (-0.7%) over February ...
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EMPLOYMENT, EARNINGS AND HOURS, FEBRUARY 2015
Nova Scotians' average weekly earnings (including overtime, seasonally adjusted) decreased $3.98 per week (-0.5%) from January to $831.80 in February 2015. This is 1.9 per cent above the level in February of last year. Canadians' average weekly wages increased 0.3 per cent from January to $951.40 in February 2015, a 2.7 percent increase over February 2014.
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