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As firms have a harder time finding workers.which will slow construction and raise costs in a sector where prices are already a concern.

which grants temporary work permits and protection from deportation.chief executive Victor Moran carefully screens new recruits to make sure they are authorised to work in the US.many of whom have lived and worked in the US for years.

That marked a record high in data going back decades.it will drive up demand for his own staff - forcing him to pay more.

since Trump won a fight to strip immigrants from Venezuela and Nicaragua from temporary protections shielding them from deportation.

He said he was also worried about the ripple effects of Trump's crackdown on his business.8% between 1 January and 31 March.

And I think we will be successful; we just need to know what the ground rules are.Taurus Craco still had to pay.

Statistics Canada reports that 56% of all businesses that export to the US have taken measures to mitigate the impact of tariffs.This has been the toughest period for the industry in his 20-year career.