The Developing Workforce Problem:
Dalhousie University Professor Emeritus Dr. Jim McNiven examines Canada's pending labour shortage and explains the complete policy overhaul that's needed to address it.
Bans on Strike Replacement Workers: Pouring oil on the fire
The fourth in the AIMS Labour Market Commentary Series examines the bans on strike replacement workers.
Mandatory Retirement: Why governments should quit banning it
The third in the AIMS Labour Market Commentary Series examines mandatory retirement.
Report: Rethink minimum wage
The first in the four part AIMS Labour Market Commentary Series gained attention across the country. This article is from the Chronicle-Herald in Nova Scotia.
Payroll Taxes: Killers of jobs, killers of wages
The second in the AIMS Labour Market Commentary Series shows how payroll taxes reduce wages and eliminate job opportunities.
Minimum Wages: Operating with a blunt instrument
The first in the AIMS Labour Market Commentary Series shows how the minimum wage keeps the working poor down and eliminates job opportunities.
A legacy for generation Z
This editorial in the Calgary Herald uses AIMS' work on non-renewable resource revenues to make its point. AIMS has repeatedly published material that tells Governments revenues from non-renewable resources (such as oil & gas) should not be squandered on day to day operations.
Trade: It isn’t just about goods anymore
A look beyond goods to labour and why an ageing Canada needs access to other countries' workforces.
Wanted: more high-end jobs
This editorial posted to CanadaEast online draws on comments from AIMS acting president Charles Cirtwill to make its point.
Province lagging behind national workforce
In this front page story in the Telegraph-Journal, AIMS acting President Charles Cirtwill says the latest employment figures should have provincial governments asking themselves whether the tax structures designed for the manufacturing sector, have been amended to reflect the realties of a service based economy.