One third of companies expected to experience a labour shortage

Companies expect to face a number of obstacles over the next three months: labor, demand for the goods and services they offer, input costs or the supply chain. (The survey was conducted from January 11 to February 11, 2021 by Statistics Canada) At the start of the first quarter of 2021, one-third of companies expected […]

Recovery, transfer or sale plans for one in five companies

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Survey of Business Conditions, first quarter 2021. Adapted by Institut de la statistique du Québec. Some companies have prepared plans to relaunch, transfer or sell in the coming year. At the start of the first quarter of 2021, almost one in five businesses (18.4%) were planning to expand their operations (by […]