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What will it take to get more people into the trades?

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Balancing Trades Training and Labor Demands

This chapter examines the tension between employers' push for shorter training periods in skilled trades and unions' quest for high apprenticeship standards. It discusses the implications of government policies, the role of immigration in addressing labor shortages, and the need for a cultural shift to value skilled trades in Canada.

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