Canadian businesses reported 216,000 job vacancies in June, down 47,000 from June 2012. For every job vacancy, there were 6.3 unemployed people, up from 5.2 a year earlier. The increase in the unemployment-to-job vacancies ratio was the result of fewer job vacancies, as the number of unemployed people was little changed. Ratio increases in Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Chart 1 Unemployment-to-job vacancies ratio, all unemployed, by … Continue reading
The median cost of filling a single vacancy stands at £1,500 in 2012 via What is the typical cost of filling a vacancy in 2012? (XpertHR – Employment Intelligence).