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Canadians in debt caught with pants down, seek loans from family, friends, banks – shy away from spouses
March 03, 2022 10:57 ET | Bromwich+Smith
TORONTO, March 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the country grapples with economic recovery two years into the pandemic, a financial priorities study of 1,519 Canadians, shows people are more likely...
Blue Collar Canada
New Poll: Blue Collar Workers More Respected and In-Demand Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
February 23, 2022 10:17 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, Canadians have more respect and appreciation for blue collar workers—the men and women who produced essential...
Blue Collar Canada
More than Half of Canadian Companies Say Supply Chain Issues Hurting Business Growth
February 23, 2022 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although the Christmas season is now over, the demand for goods hasn’t let up due to ongoing supply chain issues. Not only are supply chain problems...
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Express Employment Professionals Sales Up Nearly 30% in 2021 with Record-Breaking $1 Billion Q3, Q4
February 14, 2022 10:42 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Staffing giant Express Employment Professionals closed out 2021 with $4.16 billion in sales, up 30% from the previous year’s total of $3.23 billion, and...
Supply Chain Fallout for Companies
More than Half of Canadian Companies Say Supply Chain Issues Hurting Business Growth
February 09, 2022 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although the Christmas season is now over, the demand for goods hasn’t let up due to ongoing supply chain issues. Not only are supply chain problems...
Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Employer Vaccine Mandates Impacting Labour Market, but Supported by Majority of Employees
January 26, 2022 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Half of Canadian companies have mandated employees get the COVID-19 vaccine (51%) and one-third have mandated employees get a booster shot (28%), according...
Baby Boomer Semi-Retirement Desires
Older Workers Want to Stay in Workforce, But Most Employers Don’t Offer Semi-Retirement
January 12, 2022 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  With labour shortages hampering industries across the country, a new survey from The Harris Poll, commissioned by Express Employment Professionals, has...
Keys to Business Continuity During COVID-19 Pandemic
Many Workplace Changes Caused by COVID-19 Expected to be Permanent
December 22, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian companies have been impacted differently in the nearly two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but most have one thing in common:...
Average Annual Cost of Employee Turnover
Employee Turnover an Expensive Problem for Canadian Companies
December 08, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian companies are not only having a hard time finding workers in one of the tightest labour markets in recent history, they are also having an...
Supply Chain Worries Causing Canadians to Shop Earlier This Year
Supply Chain Problems May Become the Grinch That Steals Christmas This Year
November 22, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The weeks leading up to the holidays may not be so merry and bright for businesses as they continue to contend with increased demand, labour shortages and...