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:: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 ::
Canadian Ironworkers Shut out of Big Bridge Job, Say Unions, Contractors - By Tom Sandborn, TheTyee.ca
Like mysteries? Think of this one as “the case of the missing ironworkers.”
When it comes to one of B.C.’s controversial new “public private partnerships,” the construction of the new Golden Ears Bridge across the Fraser between Maple Ridge and Langley, the German company recently granted the Translink construction contract says that finding skilled workers in Canada is murder. The firm, Bilfinger Berger, is asking for government permission to bring in workers from off shore to address what they portray as a shortage of skilled workers.------------------------------------------- posted 5:38 AM :: reference link ::
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