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Recession Impacts Bulletins
By Sara Mayo There’s a buzz about Hamilton’s economy right now. After a long period of deindustrialization, including the brutal downsizing of the steel manufacturing workforce, there are many indicators that Hamilton is in a period of economic growth not seen for decades. This is happening while other communities in Ontario are still suffering the …
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Workplace Gains Not Paying off for Women
Study points to need for child care support, improved transit options By Steve Arnold, Hamilton Spectator A new study reports all of the net full-time, full-year employment in Hamilton over the past 15 years has been filled by women. And despite that, they’re still paid more than $24,000 a year less than men. The study, …
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Part Time, Seasonal Work on the Rise in Hamilton
By CBC News Part time and seasonal work is on the rise in Hamilton, but tens of thousands of people wish they could work more hours or weeks, a new study shows. According to the Social Planning and Research Council (SPRC) of Hamilton’s social landscape bulletin, the number of people in full-time, full-year positions in Hamilton …
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Protected: Sneak Preview for SPRC Members: Recession Bulletin
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