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One in three Canadian moms want to be self-employed, few do it

An eBay Canada survey found that 'having it all' is a struggle for Canadian moms with 63 per cent finding it difficult to maintain a work/family balance.

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June Canadian unemployment rate edges up slightly

The unemployment rate edged up 0.2 percentage points to 8.6% in June, as more people looked for work; full-time employment continued its downward trend.

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Canadian employment grew by 36,000 in April

This rise is a result of an increase in self-employment. Despite this increase, overall employment has fallen by 321,000 since the peak in October 2008.

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20 Issues Keeping Small Businesses Up at Night

Want to know what keeps the average small business owner up at night? Just ask them what's on their nightstand.

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Facebook Warns Employers Not to Demand Passwords

Facebook warns employers not to demand passwords from job applicants

Major changes to Employment Insurance in the works

The federal budget bill may lead to major changes to the Employment Insurance Act, including how suitable employment is defined and determined.

EI reforms aim to boost employment, Flaherty says

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty defended his government's proposals to change employment insurance, saying the aim is to remove "disincentives to employment."

Jobs boost for economy in January

Employers added permanent jobs for the first time in four months in January, says the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.