Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New study on job growth and employment rates in Canada coming Thursday, Aug. 29


TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Aug. 29, just in time for Labour Day, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on labour markets in provinces across Canada.

Measuring Labour Markets in Canada and the United States, 2019 measures the labour market performance of all 10 Canadian provinces and 50 U.S. states from 2016 to 2018, spotlighting job-creation, unemployment and worker productivity (the average value of goods and services produced per worker) numbers.

A news release with additional information will be issued via GlobeNewswire on Thursday, Aug. 29 @ 5:00 a.m. Eastern.

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Ben Eisen, Senior Fellow, Fraser Institute

Steve Lafleur, Senior Policy Analyst, Fraser Institute

To arrange media interviews or for more information, please contact:
Mark Hasiuk, (604) 688-0221 ext. 517, mark.hasiuk@fraserinstitute.org

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The Fraser Institute is an independent Canadian public policy research and educational organization with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal and ties to a global network of think-tanks in 87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations by studying, measuring and broadly communicating the effects of government policies, entrepreneurship and choice on their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments or contracts for research. Visit www.fraserinstitute.org

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