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Forest industry workforce strategy takes root

A Workforce Strategy for Alberta's Forest IndustryAlberta's forest stakeholders are teaming up to work on actions to address labour force challenges facing the forest industry sector. A Workforce Strategy for Alberta's Forest Industry, developed with support of the Alberta government, identifies ways to address staff recruitment, retention, skills development and training in our province's third largest manufacturing sector.

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August 8, 2008
July 2008 Labour Force Statistics
Alberta Labour Force statistics, employment and unemployment rates for all provinces. more...

July 30, 2008
Forest industry workforce strategy takes root
Alberta's forest stakeholders and the Alberta government are teaming up to work on actions to address labour force challenges facing the forest industry sector. more...

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