#Latest news with #worksharingBloomberg2 days agoBusinessBloombergCanada Firms Double Use of Government Program to Retain Workers Amid TariffsA Canadian government program that aims to minimize layoffs by providing benefits to workers who agree to work fewer hours has seen its uptake double in about half a year. As of June 8, there were 799 so-called work-sharing agreements with employers in Canada, up from 399 in November, according to government data shared with Bloomberg News.
Bloomberg2 days agoBusinessBloombergCanada Firms Double Use of Government Program to Retain Workers Amid TariffsA Canadian government program that aims to minimize layoffs by providing benefits to workers who agree to work fewer hours has seen its uptake double in about half a year. As of June 8, there were 799 so-called work-sharing agreements with employers in Canada, up from 399 in November, according to government data shared with Bloomberg News.