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November’s big job boom and what it means for Canada’s economy

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Women and Older Men in the Pandemic

Women 54 and an older mean we've heard a lot about the the she session, about how how women have been particularly affected. Do we have a sense of why this a segment of the population hasn't seen this boost in employment right now as well? Yes. So one thing that i look towards to get an idea of how we're doing is labor participation rates. And it has dropped off, not just for women, but older men as well,. where they aren't participating in the labor market quite as much.

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