cbc上关于劳动力短缺的新闻（对另一个帖子的跟进）

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9 E0 |# [  Q( _A coalition of Alberta business groups is calling on the federal and provincial governments to work with industry to address labour shortages in western Canada.

" a2 f! o/ h. C6 w9 }/ u% v" a"Every sector of the economy will be hit hard by a shortage of workers," said coalition spokesperson Richard Truscott, Alberta director of the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses.
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3 t2 B, n) a/ U6 Y9 k6 k6 |“Governments and industry must work together quickly to explore opportunities to improve temporary worker and permanent immigration programs to meet the needs of a growing economy."
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The Alberta government is forecasting there will be 114,000 more jobs than people to fill them in coming years, he said.

# M) M. E$ X' [6 g$ S: `This shortage of labour will slow economic growth, costing jobs and reducing government revenue, said business groups.

8 Z7 C& b. ^. t8 YThe coalition is asking government to:
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Change the Federal Skilled Worker Program to place greater emphasis on labour demands.
Make it easier for temporary workers to become permanent immigrants.
, j4 j0 V& h# d  l1 l% fChange National Occupation Codes to reflect employer needs and recognize a broader range of skilled positions.
3 w2 T9 c% D8 X( H; cStreamline the Temporary Foreign Worker application and approval process.
* d; n3 r4 }* n6 e' T/ u“What’s needed now is the recognition that we must aggressively recruit in international labour markets," said Tim Shipton, President of the Alberta Enterprise Group.
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"We need to recognize that we are competing not just with the United States, not just with western Canada, we are competing globally for a small pool of skilled workers out there so we need the system to become much more responsive and streamlined to the needs of the economy, he said.
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* x6 }% Q8 ?2 b/ Y6 ZThe Alberta government agrees the cap on immigrant workers allowed to come to the province needs to be much higher, said Shipton.
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2 M7 ^1 h7 p4 u9 BCurrently the federal government has set the cap at 5,000 workers, while Alberta wants the number raised to 10,000.
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7 o5 \5 K. _6 k9 k1 j1 V" x"We will be more successful in this effort if the federal and provincial governments make the necessary changes to help employers gain access to the human resources we need,” Shipton said.
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shaguaym 发表于 2012-3-4 12:41
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