My research has shown that in the late 1970s, Canadian grocery-store jobs were middle-class union jobs. Full-time hours were common, and Canada’s grocery-store workers were well paid by global ...

Browse here. Cashiers in Ontario — 82 per cent of them women — make up the majority of the province’s 200,000 grocery store jobs. They earn a median wage of $14.25 an hour, the provincial minimum, ...

One person simply wrote, “This is sad to watch.” Fortinos is known for regularly running job fairs to match up applicants with roles at the stores, according to Loblaw, which owns the chain.

One clip taken in Brampton recently went viral on social media after it showed a massive crowd of people lined up for a job fair at a local grocery store. The video, uploaded by @BramaleaRd, shows ...