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Labor Shortage 10

By johnsumser | Published: September 24, 2007

And rounding out our series, Here’s a smattering of the news and analysis about the labor shortage as things heat up…

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Where Have All The Workers Gone?

By johnsumser | Published: September 22, 2007

Following up on John’s post Labor Shortage 9 which was originally published in his daily Electronic Recruiting News column here is a compelling video from Ira Wolfe about the Perfect Labor Storm…

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Labor Shortage 9

By johnsumser | Published: September 21, 2007

John Sumser's Recruiting Roadshow

Ira Wolfe is a relentlessly self-promoting fellow with a message.

The Perfect Labor Storm is fast approaching and The Perfect Labor Storm 2.0 is “powerful stuff – enough to make any manager gasp” says one reader, the best forecast you can buy to plan your employee recruitment and retention programs.

Aging workers, retiring baby boomers, rising health care costs, shortages of skilled workers, generational gaps, work ethics are just a few of the workforce demographic and socio-economic events that are colliding to produce the biggest shortage of skilled workers in the United States and many other developed countries. (Perfect Labor Storm.com)

Sound familiar?

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