Hiring managers expect to essentially keep the workforce steady with 74% percent saying they plan to keep the workforce at steady levels for at least Q1 of 2021. Also 9% expect to lay off workers, 5% are undecided and 12% plan to hire.
Quebec City, QC is expected to add jobs in the manufacturing sector as manufacturing picks up in 2021.
Cornwall, Ontario is expected to add jobs to productions plants.
Surrey, BC is expected to add jobs to its logistics and warehousing sectors.
Halifax, NS is expected to add jobs in several sectors including Sciences and transportation.
1. Transportation
2. Manufacturing
3. Public Administration