AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHiring: Amazon is recruiting thousands of seasonal workers across Canada, while Ottawa is funding 10,000 AI work placements with a $162-million investment. Immigration and Jobs: From Nov. 3, high-wage Canadian job offers can earn Express Entry points without an LMIA; Ottawa also plans to fast-track permanent residence for 33,000 workers while reducing student and temporary-worker arrivals. Layoffs and Labour: Canada lost 68,000 jobs in September, and a union says further college layoffs are imminent. Labour leaders warn the major projects bill could threaten decades of stability. Workforce Outlook: A new report captures the challenges Canadians aged 55 and older face when looking for work, as employers weigh how to attract and retain experienced staff.
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