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title: "Ashburton Labour Force Plan : Assessing Ashburton's labour force and addressing its labour shortages"
description: NZIER was asked by the Ashburton District Council to assess the Ashburton labour force, and to develop a Labour Force Plan that addresses labour shortages.
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# [Ashburton Labour Force Plan : Assessing Ashburton's labour force and addressing its labour shortages](https://www.nzier.org.nz/publications/ashburton-labour-force-plan-assessing-ashburtons-labour-force-and-addressing-its-labour-shortages)

 Written by [Admin](https://www.nzier.org.nz/publications/author/admin) | November 15, 2018

NZIER was asked by the Ashburton District Council to assess the Ashburton labour force, and to develop a Labour Force Plan that addresses labour shortages.

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