I mean, that assumes all people are equally qualified for all positions doesn’t it? If the market demands 500 plumbers but there’s only 400 licensed plumbers, I’d call that a labor shortage. Now, hopefully this leads to pay increases for that trade which in turn increases the number of people pursuing it, but the problem does exist for some period of time. I feel like pretending it doesn’t belittles the pro worker argument
I mean, that assumes all people are equally qualified for all positions doesn’t it? If the market demands 500 plumbers but there’s only 400 licensed plumbers, I’d call that a labor shortage. Now, hopefully this leads to pay increases for that trade which in turn increases the number of people pursuing it, but the problem does exist for some period of time. I feel like pretending it doesn’t belittles the pro worker argument