The Index was created using seven key indicators, from talent mismatch to wage pressure, each of which contribute to the final Index score to measure the pressures being faced by individual
markets for skilled labour.
There is a common misconception that apprenticeships are only
available for skilled labour positions when in fact, they are available to some degree in every sector or industry.
The «Hiring an Offender» page encourages employers
looking for skilled labour to hire from within Correctional Service of Canada's pool of workers.
The economies in the Americas are forecast by the IMF to grow by 2.1 per cent in 2017, nearly double the growth rate achieved by these economies in 2016.23 That will tend to increase demand
for skilled labour in the region.
The Polish economy is expected to grow faster in 2017 (3.9 per cent) than in 2016 (2.7 per cent), which could increase
demand for skilled labour.
This is the second year that we have collaborated with Oxford Economics to publish the Hays Global Skills Index, a comprehensive indicator of the state of the
market for skilled labour.
I would just ask you also to look at the qualitative evidence, including journalism: it's not even subtle - there is a massive shutdown of life chances for the lowest - skilled fifth of the population and that's to do with patterns of supply and demand
for skilled labour.
This is the first year, with the exception of Italy, where all countries covered in the Index have experienced economic growth, which in turn is leading to the creation of jobs and increasing the demand
for skilled labour.