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Why aren't you working? Survey to solve mystery of region's small labour force


 
LONDON, ONT.
The resilient economy in the London region has fueled a rebounding job market, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
But finding enough workers to fill new jobs remains a hurdle to economic growth.
The City of London, along with regional stakeholders from St. Thomas, Middlesex, Oxford and Elgin counties have commissioned a new research study, Labour Survey 2021, to better understand the labour market participation rate.
“It is my belief this research will provide a clear focus for the development of future strategies and programs related to increasing our labour pool,” says London Mayor Ed Holder.
Historically, the region has had one of the lowest labour market participation rates in Ontario, even during periods when job opportunities increase. ....

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