500 job losses in Sudbury, 1,100 full-time job decrease, 600 part-time job increase, 5.9% unemployment rate in February.
Sudbury experienced a 500 job loss in February, according to Statistics Canada's latest Labour Force Survey, with a decrease of 1,100 full-time positions, but a gain of 600 part-time jobs. The unemployment rate in Greater Sudbury was 5.9% in February, down 0.4% from the previous month. Full-time employment is still down by 4,100 jobs compared to the peak in May 2019, but stands 6,500 jobs above the trough in June.
March 10, 2024
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