The labour shortage isn't over — and employers are having to lower their hiring expectations - CBC News

4/6/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
The labour shortage that took off during the pandemic is far from over. According to Statistics Canada, there were 915,500 unfilled positions in the fourth quarter of 2021 — up by 63 per cent compared to 2020. Some companies say they've had to adjust hiring e…
Rick Omond's construction company in New Brunswick has given three pay raises over the last year and a half as it tries to hold on to workers in the midst of a record labour shortage. "Workers, carp… [+5699 chars]
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