Help wanted — really, REALLY wanted!
Canada's job market is in a quandary. Employers want to hire, and they have jobs to fill. Unemployment numbers say people are looking for work. So why are so many jobs still sitting empty?
It's more difficult than ever to find good help these days. Or any help, for some businesses.
Canada's job market is in a quandary. Employers want to hire, and they have jobs to fill. Unemployment numbers say people are looking for work. So why are so many jobs still sitting empty?
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Producer Brandie Weikle meets one shop owner who is pulling out all the stops, including offering employees profit sharing and extended benefits, and still coming up short.
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