Media Advisory: 2nd Annual Hot Job Markets Labour Day Study To Be Released

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 1, 2015) - Express Employment Professionals will release its second annual Labour Day survey of hot job markets in Canada on Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 8:30 a.m. EST. This year's survey has again produced surprising results, and there is a new hottest job market in the country. Pockets of great job markets can be found across Canada, including in regions with traditionally higher unemployment rates.

If you would like to arrange for an interview with Bob Funk to discuss this topic, please contact Kellie Major at (613) 222-7488.

About Robert A. Funk

Robert A. "Bob" Funk is chairman and chief executive officer of Express Employment Professionals. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the international staffing company has franchises in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Under his leadership, Express has put more than five million people to work worldwide. Funk served as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and was also the Chairman of the Conference of Chairmen of the Federal Reserve.

About Express Employment Professionals and Express in Canada

Express Employment Professionals puts people to work. It generated $2.85 billion in sales and employed more than 456,000 people in 2014. Express ranks as the second largest privately held staffing company in North America. Its long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually. Express launched in Canada in July 1996, with a franchise in London, Ontario, and since then, has expanded and grown across Canada significantly. There are currently 36 Express franchises in Canada - five in British Columbia, five in Alberta, two in Saskatchewan, 23 in Ontario and one in Nova Scotia.