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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3 d1 F2 r4 f3 H0 t% nA coalition of Alberta business groups is calling on the federal and provincial governments to work with industry to address labour shortages in western Canada.
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- H8 |! ^3 ^9 {% p% |"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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6 b' ?) U5 a  N2 i  e" I2 x6 x7 n“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."

The Alberta government is forecasting there will be 114,000 more jobs than people to fill them in coming years, he said.
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" a" G1 ]6 i/ @5 L" b2 iThis shortage of labour will slow economic growth, costing jobs and reducing government revenue, said business groups.
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The coalition is asking government to:

9 a6 ~5 W, b6 C5 Q5 N# _Change the Federal Skilled Worker Program to place greater emphasis on labour demands.
' m+ |7 x8 y5 ]" Y9 HMake it easier for temporary workers to become permanent immigrants.
Change National Occupation Codes to reflect employer needs and recognize a broader range of skilled positions.
8 b. J4 ^1 `9 j1 `( u) M/ tStreamline the Temporary Foreign Worker application and approval process.
  D7 S0 {! \& }$ t. I“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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  J0 t8 s+ x2 g"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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9 Q0 {$ ^9 B; b/ n" j) F, C) j0 l- JThe Alberta government agrees the cap on immigrant workers allowed to come to the province needs to be much higher, said Shipton.

! l; S( l! ?8 ?7 y: |/ J$ ?Currently the federal government has set the cap at 5,000 workers, while Alberta wants the number raised to 10,000.
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"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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