With Black Friday on November 27 and Cyber Monday on November 30 this year, GTA warehouses get the smoothest peak when their seasonal team is confirmed two to three weeks before volume climbs, which means early November. Facilities in Mississauga, Brampton and Vaughan that wait until mid-November...
Read moreTwo months after the latest round of Canada–U.S. tariffs took effect, there is still no deal, and many GTA warehouses and manufacturers are being asked to set Q4 and 2027 headcount without knowing what their order books will look like. The lowest-risk approach for most sites is "core and flex":...
Read moreEvery temp agency working in Ontario has needed a provincial licence since July 1, 2024, and knowingly using an unlicensed one can bring penalties starting at $15,000 for the client. 2026 is the year almost every agency licensed under the original one-year rules has to renew, so a licence you...
Read moreIf a staffing agency presents a candidate who already applied to you, whether you pay a fee depends on your agreement, the type of hire, how active your own relationship with that person was, and how early you raised the overlap. An application nobody opened is usually treated very differently from...
Read moreKEY TAKEAWAY Late summer is the hardest time of year to hire general labour in the GTA, and it is not really about students leaving your floor. It is about timing. Warehouses, co-packers and food plants ramp up for the holiday runs in the same weeks that retail and hospitality start their own...
Read moreHere is what matters for hiring in GTA West right now: there are more workers to hire than there were two years ago, but the busiest sites can still need a lot of people fast. Why? The market for warehouse space in Mississauga, Brampton, and the rest of Peel has changed. Space used to be nearly...
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