By Emis Akbari, University of Toronto and Kerry McCuaig, University of Toronto Ontario’s agreement under the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care …
Labour Shortages
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Global HR PracticesLabour Shortages
U.S. construction industry must hire 439,000 workers to meet 2025 demand, ABC says
The U.S. construction industry will need to attract 439,000 new workers in 2025 to keep pace with demand for construction services, according …
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RCMP union says Manitoba, Saskatchewan face severe staffing stresses
By Steve Lambert Saskatchewan’s top Mountie says a countrywide RCMP internal memo asking front-line officers to come and fill shifts in her province …
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B.C. paramedics say staffing nears ‘critical’ levels, affecting response times
The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesLeadership
Staff shortages are more than just a numbers problem – they’re a psychosocial hazard
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattWhat is a psychosocial hazard? The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention refers to psychosocial hazards as any factors in the …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesTraining & Development
CAE joins effort to train air traffic controllers amid countrywide shortage
By Christopher Reynolds An airplane engulfed in flames scorches across the farmland horizon, trailing smoke as it plummets toward an airport runway — …
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Small businesses aim for growth, but rising costs and labour shortages remain key challenges in 2025: Peninsula survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide aim to expand this year, according to a new survey by Peninsula Group. …
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B.C. launches $4.3 million program to address labour shortages in agriculture and food sectors
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe British Columbia government has introduced a $4.3-million initiative aimed at tackling labour shortages in the province’s agriculture and food-processing industries, the …
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Manitoba launches immigration pilot to address rural labour shortages
The Manitoba government has launched a three-year pilot program partnering with seven rural municipalities and Gambler First Nation to tackle labour shortages …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Shortages
Ottawa invests $9 million to support 1,500 internationally trained trades workers
The federal government has announced a $9-million investment to help 1,500 internationally trained trades workers obtain Red Seal certification, aiming to alleviate …