Industries under Federal Jurisdiction

From: Employment and Social Development Canada

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Figure 1: Industries under Federal Jurisdiction

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  The estimated shares of employees in the federal jurisdiction, by industry, are as follows:

  • Banks 28%
  • Road transportation 16%
  • Telecommunications and broadcasting, including CBC 16%
  • Postal services, including Canada Post, and pipelines 14%
  • Air transportation, including airport authorities 12%
  • Rail transportation, including VIA Rail 7%
  • Feed, flour, seed and grain 2%
  • Maritime transportation, including ports 2%
  • Miscellaneous industries such as uranium mining, federal government museums, oil and gas extraction in the territories 3%

Industries under federal jurisdiction also include federal Crown corporations. The estimated shares of employees in the federal jurisdiction exclude employees of First Nation Band Councils.

Source: Statistics Canada, Federal Jurisdiction Workplace Survey, 2015