{"id":47233,"date":"2024-09-03T13:51:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T17:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?p=47233"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:08:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T13:08:54","slug":"department-chair-chris-worswick-quoted-by-the-globe-and-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/2024\/department-chair-chris-worswick-quoted-by-the-globe-and-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Chair Chris Worswick Quoted by the Globe and Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Department Chair Chris Worswick Quoted by the Globe and Mail\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Department Chair <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/people\/worswick-christopher\/\">Chris Worswick<\/a> has been quoted by the Globe and Mail in an article titled <em>Liberal immigration pivot sparks debate on government\u2019s role in addressing labour shortages.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the quotes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;When governments and employer groups talk about shortages, it\u2019s really not clear what they mean. Does it mean that we wished at a low wage, we could hire extra workers? Well, that\u2019s not the way economies work,&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I think it would be better to just focus on the skill-based immigration. Stop talking about labour shortages. Tell firms to raise their wage offers if they can\u2019t fill a position. Or, as the prime minister said \u2026 train your workers.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article is behind a paywall, but can be accessed on the Globe and Mail website&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/article-liberal-immigration-pivots-sparks-debate-on-governments-role-in\/\">here<\/a> with a subscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Chair Chris Worswick has been quoted by the Globe and Mail in an article titled Liberal immigration pivot sparks debate on government\u2019s role in addressing labour shortages. Here are some of the quotes: &#8220;When governments and employer groups talk about shortages, it\u2019s really not clear what they mean. Does it mean that we wished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47233"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47237,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47233\/revisions\/47237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}