Comments on: This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate & Labor Markets Are Weakening https://betterdwelling.com/this-weeks-top-stories-canadian-real-estate-labor-markets-are-weakening/ Canada’s Fastest Growing Real Estate News Source Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:02:45 +0000 hourly 1 By: Ron Bruce https://betterdwelling.com/this-weeks-top-stories-canadian-real-estate-labor-markets-are-weakening/#comment-92117 Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:02:45 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=23982#comment-92117 The Federal Government still promotes immigration despite few jobs and limited affordable housing. Construction is NOT high-tech employment, as most workers will limp home after age 40. Anyone can see this situation just by riding the transit – cement-covered work boots and hard hats. If anyone yelled fire on the worksite, most would require a translator. This brings a whole new meaning to “Work Safe”.

Construction isn’t the only occupation where untrained staff are manning the ship. Bodies don’t equate to experience or knowledge. Tim Hortons runs their entire business based on least-cost employees.

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