Canada losing skilled youth

Nearly two-thirds of workers across the globe say they’d accept a job abroad, according to a recent report from Boston Consulting Group.

And Canada is the third most-popular destination for these immigrants, reports Canadian Business.

At the same time, however, Canada’s youth are also looking for opportunities abroad. In fact, they’re “15% to 20% more likely than the population as a whole to consider emigrating in search of the right job.”

Read more on Canada’s labour issues.

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