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Job seekers could soon face an ’employer’s market’ as unemployment rate rises

Canada’s employers are still hiring, but not enough to keep the unemployment rate from rising amid a rapidly growing population, Statistics Canada said Friday. Experts say Canadian job seekers could be entering an “employer’s market” this spring as a slowing economy and growing labour pool means workers are losing some leverage.StatCan said 41,000 net new jobs were added in February, driven by gains in full-time positions. The unemployment rate nonetheless ticked up 0.1 percentage points to 5.8 ...

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