CPABC in Focus November/December 2017 | Page 23

The Growing Challenge of Matching Workers' Skills with Industry's Needs


CPABC in Focus Nov/Dec 2017



CPABC's 2017 BC Check-Up Report shows that the gap between labour skills and employer demands is widening. CPABC members have consistently ranked the attraction and retention of skilled labour as the most substantial challenge to business success in BC. BC's post-secondary educators and industries need to expand their efforts to provide students with work-integrated learning opportunities.

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