ECONOMY Construction needs 5,000 more workers. Who gets to hire them? Dorita Yiannakou The labor shortage in Cyprus’ construction industry is getting worse. Building activity is picking up, new projects are getting underway, and employers are struggling to fill skilled jobs. READ MORE
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