232807
Do your believe you get back what you pay in carbon tax?
Yes 
No 
Unsure 
Total Votes:  5613


Are you currently looking for a new job?

Poll: seeking a new job

Just as the pandemic is fraying much of the economy, it also appears to be fraying the nerves of British Columbians in the workplace.

Survey results from Hays plc reveal nearly half of B.C. workers are tired of their current jobs and wish to move on.

The global recruiting firm found 41% of B.C. employees are ready to leave — the fourth largest proportion of workers after Quebec (54%), Ontario (52%) and Alberta (48%).

The survey was conducted from July 29th to August 5, ahead of the recent cooler months and restrictions on bars and restaurants that have kept more British Columbians at home amid the pandemic.

Despite large of swaths of B.C. workers ready to permanently punch in their timecard, employers on the West Coast a far more optimistic.

The Hays survey finds 74% of them have a positive employment outlook for B.C. compared with 77% in top-rated Ontario and Quebec.

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Previous Polls

March 16, 2024 - 6680 votes
Should it be easier to become an emergency support services volunteer?

Yes: 4107
No: 1773
Unsure: 800

March 14, 2024 - 5783 votes
Does B.C. need a law to allow the government to sue social media companies for the impact of their algorithms?

Yes: 3106
No: 1973
Unsure: 704

March 13, 2024 - 11293 votes
Given B.C. has its own carbon tax (not the federal carbon tax), should it raise the tax to $80 per tone from $65 per tonne April 1?

Yes: 917
No: 10066
Unsure: 310

March 12, 2024 - 7264 votes
Should B.C. follow Alberta's lead and offer $5,000 incentives to lure ou- of-province workers to B.C.?

Yes: 1816
No: 4871
Unsure: 577

March 11, 2024 - 7367 votes
Do you believe the government and RCMP when they say there is no diversion of safe-supply drugs onto the street in B.C.?

Yes: 1152
No: 5531
Unsure: 684





Previous Poll Results

Should it be easier to become an emergency support services volunteer?

Total Votes:  6680
Yes: 
61.48%
No: 
26.54%
Unsure: 
11.98%

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