Mike CernovichVerified account

Bingo! But the Chamber wants cheap labor, subsidized by tax payers.

And I thought we were just one more protest away to stop "climate change" from giving the schoolkids the skills required to join the workforce as productive citizens. Why is it that the reality consistently refuses to conform to left's dream? Annoying, isn't it?

Wages have been raised. What we need is trade schools, and for the country to not stigmatize trades in general. We should push high schoolers towards trade schools with the same fervor we have pushed them towards college the last several decades.

naw, wait a week, the HK refugees are on their way...

It worked for sanitation and carpentry.

Boom!

We already have just about the highest minimum wages in the world. Adjusted for the exchange rate, Australian businesses pay close to USD20/hr for completely unskilled casual workers. We’ve also had nearly 28 years without a recession so something has got to give soon.

"More must be done to train the next generation to ensure the economy has the requisite skills to sustain existing and future economic activity,” he said. "SKILLS" NEEDED!!

“Shortage” = being cheap on labor

No they want to import or offshore cheap labor

sometimes conditions favor employers, sometimes they favor workers. gonna have to pay more guys, tough spaghetti worms