Industry Profiles


Industry Profiles provide an overview of labour market information pertaining to the various sectors of the Canadian economy. The profiles focus on human resources issues and look at how changes in the economy, research & development and technology, can affect an industry's labour force.


Labour Market Information


Statistics Canada Labour force, employed and unemployed, numbers and rates, by province


Statistics Canada : Tables by Subject


Training as a Human Resource Strategy: The Response to Staff Shortages and Technological Change


Why a Human Resources Diagnostic ? - Steps to Competitiveness


Applicable to both small and medium sized companies in a variety of industry sectors, this diagnostic will benefit executives and managers who are responsible for: ensuring Human Resource strategies are integrated with business plans; establishing improvement activities for the Human Resource department; and, monitoring the effectiveness of Human Resource initiatives.


Working More? Working Less? What Do Canadian Workers Prefer?