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I'm in Western Canada and locally, provincially and nationally there's a ridiculous number of open tech positions. I guess a chart that included hiring wouldn't

• adra 4y ago
  Yeah, I'm getting way more unsolicited job recruitments than ever before. I'm not sure if companies actually need the head counts or feel like they can pickup some cheap(er) hires now that the market is off.
• varispeed 4y ago
  I am in the UK and had quite a number of Canadian companies looking to recruit recently. Interesting.
• pcthrowaway 4y ago
  Probably because U.S. companies hit up Canadian talent hard during the talent crunch, since they mostly speak English at a native level, live in the same time zones, and were cheaper than U.S. devs. I don't think Canadian companies could compete and hire, so mostly just rode it out and let positions sit unfilled. I suspect there are more unfilled positions in Canada than there are unemployed devs in Canada right now, but if layoffs continue, the Canadian companies might get some relief