Below you will find example sentences with "labour shortage". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Labour Shortage in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: shortage
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "labour shortage" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as to the labour shortage, a current labour shortage and how, new, workers and may stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with labour party, labour congress, labour leader, labor shortage, supply shortage and fuel shortage, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with labour shortage
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Afghans are an untapped resource for a labour shortage in Canada and many other countries. (15 words)
He said there is some labour shortage and logistics issues but those are getting sorted out. (16 words)
Additionally, contractors may pay fines ranging from ₹1,200 to ₹1,400 per person for labour shortage. (17 words)
Gary says that the worker shortage will be addressed, with plans for a survey across the New Zealand apple industry, where they are looking to identify where there is a current labour shortage and how many extra workers we are we needing. (42 words)
Carly Rich, the program’s co-ordinator, says the labour shortage for ECEs is “extremely critical” in that programs are closing in some organizations because they don’t have staff to be able to operate their programs on a full-time basis. (42 words)
The two Southeast Asian nations account for around 85 per cent of the world's exports, but output have been stagnant in recent years due to a pandemic-induced labour shortage, low fertiliser application and slow expansion of new estates. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Gary says that the worker shortage will be addressed, with plans for a survey across the New Zealand apple industry, where they are looking to identify where there is a current labour shortage and how many extra workers we are we needing.
The labour shortage that resulted inspired European colonizers to develop a new source of labour, using a system of indentured servitude.
Additionally, contractors may pay fines ranging from ₹1,200 to ₹1,400 per person for labour shortage.
Afghans are an untapped resource for a labour shortage in Canada and many other countries.
Among the biggest winners of the labour shortage may be all those Youtubers who offer three-minute videos on how to fix holes in your drywall, make Korean barbeque dinners or change the chain on your bike.
Carly Rich, the program’s co-ordinator, says the labour shortage for ECEs is “extremely critical” in that programs are closing in some organizations because they don’t have staff to be able to operate their programs on a full-time basis.
Labour shortage was one of the factors that caused estates to close so Sukhoo moved to La Penitence and worked as a cane cutter for Diamond Estate.
Meanewhile, the MoD also revealed that Russia is facing its “worst labour shortage in decades” as a result of the war in Ukraine and the Covid-19 pandemic.
Prince Edward Island's labour shortage, which is affecting every sector from health care to agriculture and small business, has emerged as a major issue ahead of the April 3 provincial election.
The two Southeast Asian nations account for around 85 per cent of the world's exports, but output have been stagnant in recent years due to a pandemic-induced labour shortage, low fertiliser application and slow expansion of new estates.
Two decades later, similar labour shortage caused by the outbreak of World War 2 opened up more jobs for women once again.
She added that Quebec faces a labour shortage and has a population that’s aging faster than that of many other provinces.
The idea was that a strong price signal would steer students away from the arts and humanities and into areas of national labour shortage such as maths, agriculture and nursing.
The minister noted that while some young people have shown interest in the sector, a lack of long-term involvement may be contributing to the labour shortage.
The Nordic country opened up for migrants in the 2000s to cope with a boom in tourism and a labour shortage for low-paid service jobs.
With non-local workers returning to their home states, his team was left grappling with a severe labour shortage, forcing them to pay double the usual wages.
Despite headlines about the labour shortage and aging population, people remain strangely unaware of this impending fertility crisis.
He said there is some labour shortage and logistics issues but those are getting sorted out.
In the lockdown, many companies faced a labour shortage issue as migrant workers travelled back to their home in the absence of means to earn and eat.
Members of the Canadian military have been dispatched to several residences in Ontario and Quebec to respond to the labour shortage.