{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Is There a Labour Shortage... Really?","description":"Last week, it was announced the unemployment rate in the US was 3.6%, the lowest since February 2020, and below market projections for this year. In Canada, the rate stands at 5.3% - the lowest unemployment rate since 1976! To put this in context\u2026a country with a rate of 5% is considered to have \u201cfull employment\u201d. To some this may read like a sign of a healthy economy, but according to our guest on this week\u2019s episode not everyone is dancing in the streets over the news. His name is Pedro Antunes, he\u2019s the chief economist for the Conference Board of Canada, and he\u2019s going to explain why a lot of employers may be weeping at the moment. ","author_name":"The Nexus","author_url":"https:\/\/thenexuspodcast.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/22841081\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/125932634"}