Chart 6
Employment change among paid employees by employment characteristic, Canada, February to April 2020, not adjusted for seasonality

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Note(s):

Those in the low-wage category earned less than two-thirds of the 2019 median hourly wage of $24.04.

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.

Chart description

This is a bar clustered chart.

Employment change among paid employees by employment characteristic, Canada, February to April 2020, not adjusted for seasonality

	%
Low-wage	-38.1
Temporary job	-30.2
Job tenure of one year or less	-29.5
Paid by the hour	-25.1
No union coverage	-21.2
All employees	-17.8

Note(s):

Those in the low-wage category earned less than two-thirds of the 2019 median hourly wage of $24.04.

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.