The Labour Market Group says Parry Sound saw a significant increase in job postings, year-over-year, in September.
Compared to the same month last year, the figure is up by more than 32%. However, it is down significantly (21.7%) month-over-month.
The top five employers in the region include:
Near North District School Board
Walmart – Parry Sound
West Parry Sound Health Centre
District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board
Oakcrest Co.
The top hiring industry, with more than a quarter of job postings, is Health Care & Social Assistance. Retail Trade and Education Services round out the top three.
