It's a paradox: high unemployment with serious labour shortages - The Globe and Mail - 0 views
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Almost every government, from Beijing to Ottawa, is nowadays forced to use immigration to fill job shortages, at the same time as it devotes expensive social programs to helping the jobless. This, to put it mildly, has been creating tensions.
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34 per cent of corporations now regard “shortage of skilled labour” as their main business constraint
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another 13 per cent regard their biggest problem as “shortage of un/semi-skilled labour.”
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