Looming Labour and Skills Shortages Threaten Bc's Small Businesses

Beyond Numbers - Nbr. 466, October 2007

Fitzsimmons, Craig
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Summary:

In a July 2007 presentation to the provincial government, the Coalition of BC Businesses, which represents over 50,000 small and medium-sized businesses in BC, identified labour shortages as the number one challenge for BC's small businesses, noting that labour shortages are most acute in the province's small communities.7

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Looming Labour and Skills Shortages Threaten Bc's Small Businesses

The third week of October is small business week in Canada, and this year, Premier Gordon Campbell has proclaimed October to be small business month here in BC. What better time then, to focus on the challenges faced by this segment of our provincial economy?

For many people, 2010 stands out as the year in which British Columbia will host the world for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. But it's also significant for another reason: 2010 is projected to be the first year in which more people leave the province's workforce than enter it.

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