labour shortage

I’m a third-generation farmer. This industry needs more skilled labour to survive.

“As my dad’s generation moves into retirement, we face a growing threat: reduced access to skilled labour”

Can families still afford Vancouver?

Sky-high house prices are driving people away from Vancouver, leaving a city with no children. Is it too late to solve its looming labour crisis?

How little Ottawa knows about Canada’s labour shortage

With Kijiji out of the picture, Canada’s job vacancy picture sure looks a whole lot different

Filling the labour gaps

Why relying on immigration as a quick fix for the skilled labour shortage may end up hurting immigrants and employers alike

The new underclass

Why a generation of well-educated, ambitious, smart young Canadians has no future

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‘Hipster is not a real job,’ says B.C. government

The confusing ad and the labour shortage behind it

To have and have not

Economic boom brings a labour shortage to Newfoundland

The archetypal “have not” province is bringing in foreign workers to help fill jobs

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The reich’s labour shortage

Removing a statue of Marx in Berlin; Germany lacks 400,000 skilled workers

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The war for workers

The public sector is all the rage these days. How can the private sector compete?