Initial Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Canadian Labour Market

Volume: 46, Issue: S1, Pages: S55 - S65
Published: Jul 1, 2020
Abstract
In this study, we review the initial impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the Canadian labour market. We focus on changes in employment and aggregate hours worked between February 2020 and April 2020 while accounting for normal monthly changes in these indicators. We find that COVID-19 induced a 32 percent decline in aggregate weekly work hours among workers aged 20–64 years, alongside a 15 percent decline in...
Paper Details
Title
Initial Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Canadian Labour Market
Published Date
Jul 1, 2020
Volume
46
Issue
S1
Pages
S55 - S65
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