Medicine Hat employers are struggling to find skilled workers.
MEDICINE HAT, AB. – For the month of July, Medicine Hat saw an unemployment rate of 3.5 per cent, this is significantly down from the 13 per cent last year.
Mavis Conrad, job developer with Being Human Services, says that they have been getting an increasing number of employers contacting them about struggling to fill vacant positions.
“I am seeing a lot of retail jobs, restaurant jobs, one of the jobs I am struggling to fill are trades” she said.