Freedom 55 no longer exists for baby boomers. It is actually closer to Freedom 85. An AIMS paper by Jim McNiven prompted this column from Jim Meek in the Chronicle-Herald which opens the debate on the pending labour shortage.
AN AIMS paper on the workforce crisis continues to gain attentional across the country. This article on Jim McNiven's paper "The Developmtnet Workforce Problem" appeared in the electronic newsletter Aging Workforce News.
An AIMS paper by Jim McNiven on the pending labour shortage prompted this article in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal. "The Development Workforce Problem" reveals that there aren't enough people entering the workforce to replace the retiring boomers. McNiven cautions that will slow the economy, when it needs to grow.
Job shortage or labour shortage? The latest figures on Canada's employment rate shows that depends on where one lives. This article that appeared in newspapers across the country uses AIMS paper, The Development Workforce Problem, to make its point.
AIMS's paper on the shifting demographic and the redulting labour crunch attracted attention across the country, including this interview on BNN, Business News Network, with author Dr. Jim McNiven.
Canada faces a massive labour shortage and lowered standard of living in the coming decades. This story that appeared in newspapers across the country focuses on an AIMS paper by Jim McNiven which highlights the issues and the implications for the nation.
Canada is facing one of the most significant public policy issues of its time - a labour shortage. This story in the Halifax Chronicle-Herald uses AIMS paper by Dr. Jim MacNiven to highlight the issue for Nova Scotia.
In tough economic times businesses are more inclined to look at ways to cut costs, and many these days are looking at their property tax bill. AIMS Executive Vice-President Charles Cirtwill suggests that means an increase in appeals of property tax assessments, which if successful could mean a drop in revenues for towns and cities throughout the region.
New Brunswickers increased their spending in 2007 by 7.6 per cent. To the blind eye this may be a good thing but AIMS Executive Vice President Charles Cirtwill cautions this may not be the case. An increase in tax spending could actually be problematic.
New Brunswick columnist Alec Bruce examined the extra $30 million being handed out by ACOA this year and turned to comments from AIMS Executive Vice President to balance his remarks.