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Resources

Workers are vanishing across the labor market, and new blood is becoming frightfully scarce. Straight from the ominous pages of The Rising Storm, here are three stats to send shivers down your spine. Read about the dreaded decline of the workforce, the mysterious vanishing men, and the looming shortage—if you dare!

Three Spooky Stats to Send Shivers Down Your Spine

From The Pages of the Rising Storm

Three Stats to Send Shivers Down Your Spine

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Why CITB invested in a Lightcast eIMPACT dashboard to track and share data on the UK construction sector

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