Blogs about: Labor Shortage

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Why good people can't find jobs

philebersole wrote 6 hours ago: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics finds in its surveys that there are about 10 people looking for … more →

Tags: Labor, Business, hiring practices, manpower shortage, personnel practices, Peter Cappelli, wharton school

TAIWAN: BEFORE THE OPEN, 20May2013

Profitable Choy wrote 3 days ago: Hon Hai overworks staff; RMB deposits soaring; New Taipie the hottest market; Stay in doors Filipino … more →

Tags: Taiwan, Foxconn, MediaTek, Property, CPC, Diesel, Suicide, New Taipei, Hon Hai

Hon Hai struggles to introduce standard working hours and unions

Profitable Choy wrote 5 days ago: Just a thought, maybe if the company was more human they wouldn’t have people jumping to their … more →

Tags: Taiwan, Foxconn, Suicide, Hon Hai, Working Hours, Unions, Overtime

"The crisis state of the UK is due to a lack of skilled workers"1 comment

Archie Wah Wah wrote 5 days ago: An independent review commissioned by the DWP has concluded that the reason the UK is in ‘a ri … more →

Tags: News, Spoof, Comedy, Comment, Daily Mail, Government, Oxford, politicians, Privilege

China / Skills Gap in logistics

Job Market Monitor wrote 6 days ago: Employers in China face such a severe shortage of logistics staff that one British company is offeri … more →

Tags: In The News, China, Skills Gap, Logistics, purchasing

US Skills Gap / Builders can't find enough qualified workers

Job Market Monitor wrote 1 week ago: U.S. builders and the subcontractors they depend on are struggling to hire fast enough to meet risin … more →

Tags: In The News, united states, US, Skills Gap, National Home Builders Association

Why Do New Items Take So Long to Materialize?

lightning2000 wrote 2 weeks ago: In a recent report by Bloomberg News (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-06/where-have-china-s-wo … more →

Tags: Whispers

Germany / Shortage of skilled labour is one of employers biggest problems

Job Market Monitor wrote 2 weeks ago: “It is getting very difficult to find qualified people,” says Mr. Traublinger, whose family company … more →

Tags: In The News, Germany, Skills Gap

US Labor Shortages / There’s only one problem with this story: It’s mostly fiction

Job Market Monitor wrote 2 weeks ago: Are we missing a couple million jobs? These would be jobs that exist but lack workers to fill them. … more →

Tags: In The News, united states, US, Skills Gap, skilled worker

* China Grapples With Labor Shortage as Workers Shun Factories

keeper @ chindia-alert wrote 3 weeks ago: The government’s plan to shift the economy from manufacturing and export to services and inter … more →

Tags: China alert, Economics, Employment, Exports, Labour Shortage, Manufacturing Economics, Services, wage rises, China

Businesses around the world are reporting a skills shortage epidemic finds Grant Thornton1 comment

Job Market Monitor wrote 3 weeks ago: Businesses around the world are reporting a skills shortage epidemic that is weighing on growth pros … more →

Tags: Report, Education and Training, Employment, Grant Thornton International, Skills Gap

"The Skills Gap": Glut and Shortage at the Same Time2 comments

A.C. wrote 3 weeks ago: The Economic Policy Institute has done yeoman’s work in examining the truth beyond frequent as … more →

Tags: Economics, Employment, Economic Policy Institute, STEM fields, Epi, Foreign worker, guestworkers, skills shortage, Skills Glut

US / There is no shortage of STEM workers says the Economic Policy Institute

Job Market Monitor wrote 4 weeks ago: In a new EPI paper, Hal Salzman of Rutgers, Daniel Kuehn of American University and B. Lindsay Lowel … more →

Tags: Report, Higher Education, Education, united states, Skills Gap, STEM, Economic Policy Institute, Foreign Workers

Saskatchewan small business squeezed by labour shortage: CFIB survey1 comment

Gull Lake SK wrote 4 weeks ago: Saskatchewan small and medium-sized businesses are feeling the effects of the skilled labour shortag … more →

Tags: Economic Development, southwest saskatchewan, Business, Jobs, Saskatchewan

"As America Ages, Shortage of Help Hits Nursing Homes" by JAMES R. HAGERTY

tmkeel wrote 1 month ago: WOODLAND, Calif.—A labor shortage is worsening in one of the nation’s fastest-growing occupati … more →

Tags: aging, Nursing Facilities, aging population, the elderly

The real cause and impact of China’s labour shortage1 comment

keeper @ chindia-alert wrote 1 month ago: Reblogged from China Daily Mail: China continues to suffer a labour shortage in its key coastal manu … more →

Tags: China alert, Economics, Migrant workers, Low-Income, household registration, go west, Labour Shortage, wage rises, Higher Education

Acute labor shortage in western China

Profitable Choy wrote 1 month ago: From DigiTimes: Mainly because Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have been accelerating the process of shif … more →

Tags: China, Taiwan, Labor, manufacturing, chengdu, Chongqing, Western China

Is the economic recovery real or illusory?

Wintery Knight wrote 1 month ago: The Obama administration has poured about $6 trillion of borrowed money into this economy over the l … more →

Tags: News, Government Spending, Government Waste, Deficit, Employment, Unemployment, Debt, recession, Jobs

Evidence of Growing Labor Shortages in Home Building7 comments

Paul Emrath wrote 1 month ago: Growing shortages of many types of labor are already starting to have an adverse effect on home buil … more →

Tags: By the Numbers, Policy, issues, Data, Home Building, housing, Economics, subcontracting, Labor


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