In an increasingly complex and competitive labor market, graduates and early-stage professionals often find themselves caught in an unresolvable dilemma, often referred to as the “circular demand”: the need for experience to secure a job and the need for a job to gain experience. The paradox emerges prominently at…
Unraveling the Skills Gap Conundrum: A Comprehensive Introduction and Deep Dive into Skills Gap Concepts
The past few years have seen the proliferation of a peculiar paradox within the Canadian labour market. Despite the rising levels of unemployment, many employers express difficulty in finding suitable candidates to fill crucial positions. This dichotomy is a telling manifestation of the ‘Skills Gap’ – a complex labour…