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Hamilton Labour Force Snapshot, 2017 in Review

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: November 17, 2016

Hamilton Labour Force Snapshot, October 2016

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: November 17, 2016

Hamilton Labour Force Snapshot, August 2016

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: September 20, 2016

Hamilton CMA's unemployment rate for August 2016 spiked to 6.2 percent. Last year the unemployment rate for August was 5.2 percent.

Help Wanted in Hamilton, 2015

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: January 28, 2016

An infographic of the Help Wanted in Hamilton Online Job Vacancies 2015 Report

Help Wanted in Hamilton Infographic - 3rd Quarter July - Sept. 2014

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: November 13, 2014

Information about online job vacancies in Hamilton for the 3rd Quarter (July - September 2014) presented as an infographic. 

Help Wanted in Hamilton - Job Vacancies Full Report, 3rd Quarter 2013

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: October 25, 2013

This is the second of quarterly releases that provides information about real-time labour demand in Hamilton.  The information presented here reflects online job postings from July to September 2013.

Careers in the Goods Movement and Supply Chain and Logistics Sector in Hamilton - Report Overview

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: October 30, 2012

This is an overview of the Make it, Move it, Ship it: Careers in the Goods Movement and Supply Chain and Logistics Sector in Hamilton report.  The handout was distributed at the Make it, Move it, Ship it event held on October 24/12.

Strengthening Newcomer Services: Connecting the System

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton
Published: December 21, 2011

The guide lists the participating organizations (and the services they offer) who attended the Strengthening Newcomer Services: Connecting the System event, which took place on Friday, October 21/11.

Workforce Focus, November 2010 - Non-Participants in the Labour Force

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: February 18, 2011

Non-participants are people not working and not actively seeking or available for work. There are approximately 34,000 people age 25 to 54 in our region who are not in the labour force. The people in this group come from a variety of educational backgrounds, though those with only a high school diploma or less comprise 55%.

Workforce Focus, Nov. 2009 - Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton

Published: November 1, 2009

Trends, characteristics and composition, prominent industries within SME in Hamilton, etc.

Workforce Focus, July 2009 - Changes in the Employment Landscape

Courtesy of: Workforce Planning Hamilton
Published: July 1, 2009

Part-time and temporary work rates; job stability; entry level "woes"; income growth by educational level, etc.