Workforce Statistics

Quarterly Workforce Statistics – June 2019

As of the end of June 2019, there were 36,068 active employees in the Toronto Public Service. The following charts provide a breakdown of employee counts by union affiliation and employee status.

Union Affiliation

Union	Number of Employees	Percentage of Workforce
CUPE Local 79	23,171	64%
IAFF Local 3888 Firefighters	3,000	8%
Non-Union	4,587	13%
TCEU Local 416 Outside	5,240	15%
Tradespeople	70	0%

Employee Status

Status	Number of Employees	Percentage of Workforce
Full-Time Permanent	19,835	55%
Full-Time Temporary	3,239	9%
Part-Time Non-Recreation Workers	4,001	11%
Part-Time Recreation Workers	8,918	25%
Other (includes contract staff, tradespeople, etc.)	75	0%

 

The information above does not capture employees working in the City’s Agencies, Boards or Commissions (TTC, Police, Library, Association of Community Centres, etc.), Accountability Offices, or elected officials.

Percentages may not equal 100 per cent due to rounding.