construction occupations with most vacancies were mainly blue-collar positions.
Between 2020 and 2023, job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada have fluctuated significantly. In late 2021 and 2022, there has been some worry about shortages of low-wage workers, which also affected the construction industry. During that period, there has been indeed an increase in the number of open positions in the construction industry, peaking at 94,530 open positions in April 2022. The Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023
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StatCan. (August 31, 2023). Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/
StatCan. "Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023." Chart. August 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/
StatCan. (2023). Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/
StatCan. "Number of Job Vacancies in The Construction Industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/
StatCan, Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Number of job vacancies in the construction industry in Canada from October 2023 to June 2023 [Graph], StatCan, August 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344082/canada-job-vacancies-in-the-construction-industry/