Tammy Schirle
Tammy Schirle is a Professor of Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, where she examines labor market trends and the impacts of flexible work arrangements post-pandemic. Her insights emphasize the unequal distribution of benefits gained from remote work options, particularly highlighting how young parents in sectors like finance and insurance have navigated new caregiving responsibilities.
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Tammy Schirle is an economics professor at Ontario’s Wilfrid Laurier University who discusses the long-term effects of entering the job market during a recession.
The summer funk isn’t over yet for young, jobless Canadians
Canada· 2025-08-29
Tammy Schirle, a professor of economics at Wilfrid Laurier University, commented on the job cuts affecting young workers.
Federal public service job cuts fall heavily on young workersCanada· 2025-05-30
Tammy Schirle is an economics professor at Wilfrid Laurier University who discusses the unique economic perspectives of women.
From $10-toothpaste squeezers to ‘recession blonde’ hair, women’s beauty trends are a pulse on the economy. Here's what they're showingCanada· 2025-05-06
Wilfrid Laurier University economics professor Tammy Schirle said the turmoil will make it 'much, much more difficult' for students to land their first great job.
‘Last hired and first fired’: Postsecondary graduates seeking employment during a trade war have their work cut out for themCanada· 2025-04-18
Tammy Schirle is a professor of economics at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ont.
The pandemic was bad for our health, but did it leave workers better off?Canada· 2025-03-31
