Tough March for construction employment - On-Site Magazine

Tough March for construction employment - On-Site Magazine

Change in payroll employment in March by sector. (Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (2612), table 14-10-0220-01.) Canada’s payroll employment fell by more than 54,000 workers, or 0.3 per cent in March, reports Statistics Canada, the same percentage drop posted by Canada’s construction sector, which had 4,000 fewer workers compared to February. February itself experienced a monthly decline of 40,200 workers, or 0…