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workforce shortage
Coverage of workforce shortage in the Nexus archive.
- Poll: Most young Vermonters say they’re likely to leave state amid affordability concerns
A University of New Hampshire poll found that 63% of Vermonters aged 18-34 plan to leave the state within five years due to affordability concerns and seeking adventure. Overall, 86% of Vermonters find the state unaffordable, with housing costs and taxes cited as primary issues. The outmigration of young people could worsen Vermont's workforce shortages.