00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.894033 CaOODSP 20250107144055 m o d f cr |n||||||||| 201126e195707 qucd obs f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- Z1-1955/2-41-28E-PDF Canada. Department of Labour. Economics and Research Branch, author. Skilled and professional manpower in Canada, 1945-1965 / by Economics and Research Branch, Department of Labour. Hull : Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects : Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, July 1957. 1 online resource (xiv, 106 pages) : graphs text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Digitized edition from print [produced by Privy Council Office]. Includes bibliographical references. Foreword -- Summary of Major Findings -- Introduction -- Employment Trends and Labour Shortages -- Sources of Specialized Manpower -- The Outlook for Specialized Manpower, 1956-65 -- Appendix. "Skilled and professional workers of almost every kind are a key factor in Canadian economic growth. Modern industrial development depends more and more on the application of scientific and engineering knowledge to industrial processes and products. While technology frequently reduces or eliminates the need for certain kinds of skilled workers, it also creates a need for new types of skills to plan, to produce, to maintain and in many cases to operate the increasingly complex machines it produces. Such changes also increase requirements for professional and highly technical workers per unit of national output. National defence expenditures, as well as technical advances, create a significant added pressure on scarce supplies of skilled and professional manpower"--Summary of Major Findings, page vii. Skilled labor Canada. Manpower Canada. Labor supply Canada. Ouvriers qualifiés Canada. Main-d'œuvre Canada. Marché du travail Canada. Statistics lcgft Statistiques rvmgf Canada. Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects, issuing body. PDF 5.79 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2020/bcp-pco/Z1-1955-2-41/Z1-1955-2-41-28-eng.pdf