Despite revising our labour supply projections up, the Eurozone's rapidly ageing population will lead to a 6% decline in potential workers by 2050 from a peak in 2029. This bleak long-run outlook for labour supply will help drag Eurozone potential growth below 1% per annum by the mid-2030s.| Oxford Economics
International students are an invaluable part of the prospective Canadian workforce that can help address the critical skilled labour shortages facing many Canadian industries, including construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. However, Canada’s current policies are at odds with the objective of having international students stay and work in Canada. If this is unaddressed, Canada will fail […] The post Getting International Students To Stay and Work in Canada is at Odds with Our Poli...| Place Centre
Labour’s long march against British prosperity continues. Indeed, the last week has seen a deluge of statistics that read like the worst school report imaginable. Figures published in the last few days had Labour trailing behind Reform UK in almost every poll. The proportion of the public with a positive view of Keir Starmer has […] The post How Labour took your job appeared first on CapX.| CapX
| ONS Labour Market - 136,000 People Aged 16-24 Now Unemployed, Making Up Two Thirds of New Jobseekers| FE News
In my last post, I debunked the myth of the "reserve pool" of British workers. In this post, I discuss three more labour force myths that refuse to die: the myth of the "tide of unskilled immigration"| Coppola Comment
International students are an invaluable part of the prospective Canadian workforce that can help address the critical skilled labour shortages facing many Canadian industries, including construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. However, Canada’s current policies are at odds with the objective of having international students stay and work in Canada. If this is unaddressed, Canada will fail […]| Place Centre
The total number of employee jobs in London rose steeply in 2022 as the capital recovered from the pandemic, adding 297,500 jobs (6%) in the year to reach 5,595,000. That was also well above the pandemic peak of 5,239,000 in 2019 (7%). | London Datastore
Appeared in National Newswatch, March 27, 2020 By Alex Whalen and Niels Veldhuis Aside from the enormous health-related challenges due to the COVID-19 virus, employers and workers are feeling major economic pain with job loss, reduced income and revenue. The ability of businesses to adjust quickly will be key to stabilizing the economy and laying …| www.aims.ca