More Local Labour Market Information

Labour Market Bulletin, Fourth Quarter 2003
An Analysis of the Peteborough Area Labour Market
Human Resource Centre of Canada

Highlights:

• Employment expanded for the third consecutive quarter
• Full- and part-time work grew
• Men, women and workers aged 25-44 benefited from employment expansion
• Health Care and Social Assistance led job creation among all industries
• Job-search activity rose for women and workers 25-44
• The unemployment rate set a new record low
• Construction of the DNA cluster facility is expected in Spring 2004
• Ventra Group Inc. plans to expand, adding 100 more employees
• NuComm International opened in Cobourg
• Coca-Cola Bottling Plant in Cobourg scheduled to close February 27,2004
• Less people receiving employment insurance
• Advertised vacancies decline

The complete publication is available in a Printable Adobe Acrobat PDF version