The labour market: Mid-year review

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Product:Perspectives on Labour and Income
Issue:Autumn 1997, vol. 9 no. 3
Authors:Smith, Jeffrey
 

Abstract

Around the beginning of the year, analysts were predicting that1997 would be a good year for the Canadian economy and labourmarket. Is it living up to expectations? This review examinestrends and developments in the labour market during the firsthalf of 1997. (This article appeared as an advance release inJuly 1997.)

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analytical products, consumer goods and services, economic growth, economic indicators, economic performance, employment rate, full-time employment, labour market, labour market activity survey, provincial differences, self-employment, unemployment rate, youth.