The region’s labour challenge is driven by our aging population, a problem that will stay with us over the next few decades. Employees have more options in their job choices than ever before due to increasing retirements. As a result, employees, rather than employers, have greater bargaining power in the workplace. Employers have to reshape their thinking in regards to labour availability both regionally and nationally. There is no-one-size-fits-all solution to improve labour availbility. The most important solutions for each industry vary due to the nature of their workforce and the specific challenges they are facing. 

This final wrap-up report in our Finding Talent series summarizes the issues and solutions for finding and retaining talent in the region. 

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