Labour Force Stability: Job Tenure
Manitoba's workforce is known for its strong work ethic, quality and dedication. Job tenure is one reasonable measure of work ethic and general quality of employees. As the following figures indicate, Manitoba does very well in relation to the Canadian average.
Person Days Lost Due to Work Stoppages | Productivity

Job Tenure: Average Tenure (months) |
| |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Alberta |
85.9 |
85.2 |
82.8 |
84.2 |
85.3 |
88.0 |
85.9 |
| British Columbia |
87.8 |
89 |
88.7 |
91.4 |
93.2 |
91.9 |
91.6 |
| Ontario |
95.6 |
93.7 |
93.5 |
94.7 |
96.0 |
97.0 |
97.4 |
| New Brunswick |
95.5 |
95.7 |
97.4 |
96.8 |
100.0 |
102.7 |
101.6 |
| Nova Scotia |
95.4 |
97.9 |
98.9 |
99.3 |
100.1 |
102.0 |
102.1 |
| Prince Edward Island |
88 |
92.9 |
98.2 |
97.9 |
99.1 |
100.6 |
102.4 |
| Newfoundland & Labrador |
96 |
101 |
103.3 |
105.6 |
102.9 |
103.2 |
105.1 |
| Quebec |
102 |
102.5 |
103.5 |
103.2 |
104.4 |
104.2 |
105.8 |
| Manitoba |
104.9 |
105.3 |
104.1 |
105.1 |
103.6 |
108.8 |
107.7 |
| Saskatchewan |
119.3 |
118 |
117.8 |
116.2 |
117.3 |
120.7 |
121.2 |
| CANADA |
96.1 |
95.7 |
95.6 |
96.5 |
97.6 |
98.5 |
98.7 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Historical Review

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