Arecent news story stated that unemployment is at its lowest since 1975. This surprised me because the article also acknowledged a slowdown in the economy and such a statistic appears to buck the trend. It also reminded me of the probable recruitmentcrisis in our industry and to question how many of us have a strategy or plan in place.Many of you who operate horticultural businesses and are involved in recruitment will have experienced the dilemma of attracting poor-quality or inappropriate candidates—and I have even heard from some managers who have had literally no response to a job advertisement. So where have all the workers gone?
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