Ep.12: Unpacking Labour Force Trends from COVID-19

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English - May 15, 2020 23:35 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Numbers reflect what is happening in the world around us. But how has COVID-19 impacted the shift? Lynn Barr-Telford, Canada's Assistant Chief Statistician, responsible for social, health and labor statistics at Statistics Canada and Craig Alexander, Partner and Chief Economist at Deloitte join host Edward Greenspon to discuss labour force trends. Listen in as we unpack the statistics and the trends reported over the last two months.