Labour Shortages

A surge in residential building activity is expected to drive a 21 per cent increase in construction employment in Nova Scotia by …

Ottawa is putting up to $52 million into 16 projects aimed at helping skilled newcomers secure jobs in Canada’s healthcare and construction …

By Sammy Hudes At a housing construction site in Gananoque, Ont., Val spends nearly two months laying concrete, used to build 26 stacked …

The federal government is investing up to $14.3 million to help internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) enter the Canadian workforce, a move …

By Emis Akbari, University of Toronto and Kerry McCuaig, University of Toronto Ontario’s agreement under the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care …

The U.S. construction industry will need to attract 439,000 new workers in 2025 to keep pace with demand for construction services, according …

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 …

The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …

What is a psychosocial hazard? The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention refers to psychosocial hazards as any factors in the …

By Christopher Reynolds An airplane engulfed in flames scorches across the farmland horizon, trailing smoke as it plummets toward an airport runway — …