{"id":19490,"date":"2020-09-08T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T19:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/canadian-employers-hiring-pace-remains-modest-but-q4-improves-on-q3-survey-149634"},"modified":"2020-09-08T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T19:00:35","slug":"canadian-employers-hiring-pace-remains-modest-but-q4-improves-on-q3-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2020\/09\/08\/canadian-employers-hiring-pace-remains-modest-but-q4-improves-on-q3-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian employers\u2019 hiring pace remains modest, but Q4 improves on Q3: survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"alignleft clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption feature-image alignleft\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"316\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/JobSearch.png\" class=\"attachment-feature size-feature wp-post-image\" alt title=\"Canadian employers\u2019 hiring pace remains modest, but Q4 improves on Q3: survey\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"byline\"> <span>Staff <\/span>&nbsp;|&nbsp;September 8, 2020 <\/p>\n<p>Canadian employers expect a modest hiring pace over the next three months, according to a new survey by ManpowerGroup Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, which polled more than 1,200 employers across&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Canada,<\/span>&nbsp;found 12 per cent of respondents&nbsp;said they&nbsp;plan to increase their staffing levels in the fourth quarter of 2020, while nine per cent said they&nbsp;anticipate cutbacks. Meanwhile, 73 per cent said they expect their current staffing levels to remain unchanged, while the remaining&nbsp;six per cent are unsure of their hiring intentions.<\/p>\n<p>Employers in the public administration sector reported the strongest job prospects. Looking at regions,&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Ontario<\/span>&nbsp;forecasted the strongest outlook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/employers-using-hiring-wage-freezes-to-combat-effects-of-coronavirus-survey-144557\">Employers using hiring, wage freezes to combat effects of coronavirus: survey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile Canadian employer hiring intentions remain modest, there has been a great improvement in the outlook for Q4 when compared to the previous quarter,\u201d said&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-person\">Darlene Minatel<\/span>, country manager of ManpowerGroup Canada, in a press release. \u201cA real benefit for job seekers is that eight of the&nbsp;10 industry sectors are expecting to add workers in the upcoming quarter with the exceptions being the education and mining sectors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith three of the four regions of the country having positive employment outlooks for Q4, employment prospects for job seekers appear to be on the upswing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/canadian-employers-hiring-pace-remains-modest-but-q4-improves-on-q3-survey-149634\">Read the full article at BenefitsCanada.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff &nbsp;|&nbsp;September 8, 2020 Canadian employers expect a modest hiring pace over the next three months, according to a new survey by ManpowerGroup Canada. The survey, which polled more than 1,200 employers across&nbsp;Canada,&nbsp;found 12&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19490"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}