Slyke@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 days agoCanada adds surprise 83,000 jobs in June, driving unemployment rate down to 6.9%www.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down10
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkCanada adds surprise 83,000 jobs in June, driving unemployment rate down to 6.9%www.ctvnews.caSlyke@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up34·11 days ago The vast majority of those jobs were part-time, the agency said. Important detail.
minus-squareSlyke@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 days agoYep. Was waiting for someone to mention that. Hardly any full times.
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-211 days agoSo really, they only added maybe 40,000 jobs and are asking people to share.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoWhere do freelancers fit in these stats? I’m sometimes over-employed and sometimes pretty damn near unemployed. 🤷♂️
Important detail.
Yep. Was waiting for someone to mention that. Hardly any full times.
So really, they only added maybe 40,000 jobs and are asking people to share.
Where do freelancers fit in these stats?
I’m sometimes over-employed and sometimes pretty damn near unemployed. 🤷♂️