But as of last month, 31 percent of the small business owners and CEOs polled said they had jobs they couldn't fill because they could
n't find qualified workers.
Twenty - one percent of owners cited the difficulty
of finding qualified workers as their Single Most Important Business Problem, exceeding the percentage citing taxes or regulations.
Some companies are having a hard
time finding qualified workers to fill their ranks, especially in technology - based fields, construction and the healthcare industry.
It asserted that employers could
not find qualified workers and that the schools were not preparing people to serve in the military, the intelligence service, or other jobs critical to national defense.
The principal residence for a foreign national under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program, which is designed to help employers having
trouble finding qualified workers in Ontario.
«The percentage of owners citing the difficulty of
finding qualified workers as their most important business problem increased and is now third on the list, behind taxes and regulations,» Bill Dunkelberg, the chief economist for NFIB said in a press release.
Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi and Senator Dave Valesky want to help high school students prepare for life after graduation and help new
industries find qualified workers.
Seventy - percent of construction companies nationwide are having
trouble finding qualified workers, according to the Associated General Contractors of America; in Washington, the proportion is 80 percent.
If you're looking to hire, there are plenty of places to
find qualified workers.
Along with the struggle to
find qualified workers, 91 % of contractors are at least moderately concerned about the skill level of their workforce.
Where can
you find qualified workers with the experience you need?
It showed small business owners have struggled to
find qualified workers.
As manufacturers across central New York and the entire state have trouble
finding qualified workers, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) hopes a bill she supports in Congress can make a difference.
But it can sometimes be a challenge for manufacturing companies to
find qualified workers.
In 2008, when the first boom began in Cuxhaven, the companies had trouble
finding qualified workers.
With the cost of materials rising to their highest price in more than 5 years, and 70 % of construction firms struggling to
find qualified workers, construction companies are looking for news ways to adapt to changing times.
Corporations search the Web geographically to
find qualified workers for their local divisions.
Department of Career Services (DCS)- Oversees the Commonwealth's network of One - Stop Career Centers that assist businesses in
finding qualified workers and provides job seekers with career guidance and referrals to jobs and training.
What is certain is that cutting back on immigration will make it harder for some businesses to
find qualified workers.
I had to hire someone else who helped
me find qualified workers to finish the job since she wasn't responding to e-mails or phone calls.