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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>More than half of Canadian companies are planning to add new positions in the second half of the year, according to research by Robert Half.<\/span> Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n\nArticle content<\/h2>\nIf you\u2019re on the hunt for a new job, you might be in luck, as more than half of Canadian companies are planning to add new positions in the second half of the year, according to research by Robert Half, a talent solutions and business consulting firm.<\/p>\n
The company\u2019s State of Canadian Hiring Survey, which interviewed 1,800 managers with hiring responsibilities, found that 52 per cent plan to add new permanent positions, 41 per cent plan to fill vacated positions and 58 per cent plan to increase the number of contract and project-based professionals.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n
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