Chart 3: Labour market indicators suggest some slack https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=252550 Unemployment rate Unemployment rate Job-vacancies-to-unemployment ratio Job-vacancies-to-unemployment ratio Job separation rate Job separation rate Job finding rate Job finding rate Employment rate Employment rate Average hours worked Average hours worked 0.30.65.50.71.12.9 9.34.220.1-1.99.58.5 4.83.32.70.34.62.2 3.31.83.91.32.91.3 2.71.42.3-1.02.9-0.2 1.80.51.20.82.20.2 0.4-1.60.00.80.40.5 -1.0-3.0-0.3-1.2-0.9-0.2 -1.6-3.5-0.4-1.8-1.2-0.1 -2.2-4.6-1.9-0.4-1.90.1 -2.4-4.3-0.7-0.5-1.8-0.4 -2.4-3.2-1.3-0.7-1.9-0.4 -2.1-2.4-1.3-0.2-2.1-0.6 -1.8-1.7-1.1-0.2-1.8-0.5 -1.3-1.0-1.00.3-1.4-0.1 -0.8-0.7-1.11.5-1.00.3 -0.5-0.6-0.60.5-0.50.1 0.0-0.1-1.11.4-0.10.3 0.30.2-1.21.50.50.2 0.60.5-0.42.20.70.4 0.50.7-1.72.40.60.5 0.81.2-1.32.10.90.4 0.91.6-0.92.31.10.5 0.51.8-1.21.50.61.0 0.21.9-1.31.70.90.9