Statistics Canada says job vacancies reached another new high in June

Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies climbed 3.2 per cent in June to reach a new high as employers were looking to fill more than one million positions for a third consecutive month.The agency says employers were actively seeking to fill 1,037,900 positions compared with 1,005,700 in May. The job vacancy rate was 5.9 per cent in June, matching the record-high mark reached in September 2021 and up from 4.9 per cent in June 2021. Statistics Canada says employers in the health care an