Labor Market Trends

Get key employment trends, including job openings, unemployment and turnover, as well as our analyses of job posting data and the overall job market.

Update on the 2026 Canada Job Market: May Labour Force Survey The May 2026 Canada unemployment rate is 6.6 per cent, according to Statistics Canada’s newest Labour Force Survey. Read on for job market insights by the talent solutions experts Robert Half Canada. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-05T11:55:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Update on the 2026 Canada Job Market: April Labour Force Survey The April 2026 Canada unemployment rate is 6.9 per cent, according to Statistics Canada’s newest Labour Force Survey. Read on for job market insights by the talent solutions experts Robert Half Canada. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-08T08:00:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Update on the 2026 Canada Job Market March Labour Force Survey The March 2026 Canada unemployment rate is 6.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada’s newest Labour Force Survey. Read on for job market insights by the talent solutions experts Robert Half Canada. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-10T08:00:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Who is hiring across Canada and how AI skills can strengthen your job search Find out who is hiring across Canada in 2026 and where job growth is strongest, plus how AI skills can strengthen your job search in major cities like Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and Calgary. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-01T09:00:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Update on the 2026 Canada Job Market: February Labour Force Survey The February 2026 Canada unemployment rate is 6.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada’s newest Labour Force Survey. Read on for job market insights by the talent solutions experts Robert Half Canada. ROBERT HALF 2026-03-13T08:00:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Top 5 Job Search Trends That Could Give You an Advantage in 2026 Discover the top 2026 job search trends for job seekers: skills‑based hiring and AI‑generated resumes to talent shortages, hybrid work, and total compensation insights. ROBERT HALF 2026-02-11T08:00:00.000-05:00 Research and insights