{"id":400414,"date":"2026-01-10T11:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/400414\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T11:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:40:13","slug":"unemployment-rate-jumps-to-6-8-as-more-workers-look-for-jobs-toronto-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/400414\/","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% as more workers look for jobs &#8211; Toronto Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxNekhEcHFQUHJWTmRRRkVoc015am5zdlljNkx3N2thcTFmbk9UaGUtYU13YWdTU0VVMl9pMlo0NWREQTNkVWk0SFM5X0F2c041NFZJdXJWNWFyLUEyTTZCQXVvS0RPdEtHaXFwMjc2UE8ydlY5alNGc2prWVdsdzREQjIweEQ1SDJKdnUtN0NydTlUbEw2WDNsbnU1STBEOFBETE5BQzhEWDF3eFpoUnI1QkY1amp6TjRWalYtMjRoNXBwaV80NnM0WDVkUFNEem4tV0htdUs2MlRKZ0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% as more workers look for jobs<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQWmZXU3daOGprVGRuM2NjVzdDSnVzTnFERVlXa204Q3dENkJpdFVpMC1OM3hObzI4OE5FTWgySElCcG13eEtWZ0hmanNhSHpxQi15MlMtVjB1T2tLNEdVMDgtUlI5WlhrX08wQ0tNNXRYT0RydkZBTUljQ2l2UEVPV3Y0M2tjZTlOcGYzWW93R0dPdnM5c0JoaEJ5RHBSUk01MVpRZEtMMHlvQncxSHB3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Saskatchewan loses 4,000 jobs in December as unemployment rate climbs<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPR0Vya2tyM0hJU2lRQ1hRUV9qSWtwYjI0c3pBQ2dTQUtnZTl2Unllb0poZG4tNU53V2dHZWxNWi05QWhPX0dVWWpzQ0dZOWdEUW40MHc3QXpFM193Y3hheXNvQXozdFFETEN5VnBfYUhRR3hVbDhTNkwzR2RPT1Zud3NBRmpzQnZVbU9RS1J1T3dWTENmNDJoOGEwSU9CNlU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Canada adds 8,200 jobs in December, unemployment rate rises to 6.8%<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Globe and Mail<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxNY0w0aENKUnlUQkVfRjhzX2NnT0pMSGthNWRFbUhhSHI1bHN2MHB0bXdjZi02V1RfS3k0Z3pFZlBnUEdFY3ZhY2VqN2V3ZzdGdEEyeWtxdnQ2eHgwb0M2cGJVbzZEVFpobkR5N2IzWWtKVS1JMFRzZ0VCc2tUX2NWbVdhTDdsMFRjUmc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">December jobs report likely kills chances of Bank of Canada rate hike this year, economists say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxNS3hNQ3lKX2pBUVQzdjBQMnlGNXNabE9LTENuZ0JubkU2TXpMMXdhSi10OXozT3hLNDRGS1pEeEgySXBVY0JfY2xlTXBta29RME1GaWd0bXI2S1Y0ak9qbkg1SHlxMkhDNEI1SzgzLVpHQjR3TklhRTVycjlyenpLNnBMb3l2dUowSGFMVktxaGpzS0pRVlNoanBHdEl5X3I3TUZuRG1IWktoOWxNcGdTdGxEMUVwbXJzSWhKNno5NGhaZENuZWg1bg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Daily Chase: Canadian economy adds jobs but unemployment rate rises<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BNN Bloomberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% as more workers look for jobs&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto StarSaskatchewan loses 4,000 jobs in December as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400415,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[45,168926,49,48,46,124,3717,47,20739,131284],"class_list":["post-400414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-business-economy-labour-national","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-economy","tag-jobs","tag-labour","tag-national","tag-ottawa","tag-statcan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}