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Newspaper article

Workers rule in today's job market

Date

2007-03-14

Authors

Matthew Barton

Abstract

There are gaps in the labour supply. The construction, agriculture and hospitality industry's are feeling the labour squeeze the most and it is going to get worse. Some solutions are being recommanded such as an easier access to permanent residency for temporary workers and tapping even more into immigrants.

Newspaper title

The Leader Post

Place published

Regina

Keywords

foreign workers, labour shortage

Economic sectors

Agriculture and horticulture workers, Construction trades helpers and labourers, and General farm workers

Geographical focuses

Alberta, British Columbia, and National relevance

Languages

English