Scenario 4.1: Future Healthcare Labour Market Shortages
According to a new Canadian labour market projection report,there are currently labour shortages in a number of occupations,including those in healthcare,particularly doctors and nurses,at both the provincial and national level.These healthcare occupations have employment and wages increasing substantially faster than in other occupations.Unemployment is very low,less than 1% for many healthcare occupations,relative to historical data and to other occupation data.Regional hospitals across Canada have been proactive by implementing strategies and techniques to deal with these shortages.
-Please refer to Scenario 4.1.What must the regional hospitals' HR managers align their human resource planning with?

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Regional hospitals' HR managers must align their human resource planning with the organization's strategic plan to ensure that they are able to address current and projected labour shortages in healthcare. By doing so, they can proactively develop and implement strategies and techniques to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled and motivated workforce that can deliver high-quality patient care. This alignment is crucial for the long-term success of the organization and its ability to effectively manage current and future challenges related to labour market shortages.