Federal workforce in the Ottawa area continues to grow
The National Capital Region's public service ranks sat north of 130,000 workers as of the end of March 2023, according to a recent annual report.
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The National Capital Region's public service ranks sat north of 130,000 workers as of the end of March 2023, according to a recent annual report.