Relaxing work permit rules in the construction industry would only be a temporary measure.
That's according to the Department of Economic Development which is considering changing regulations:
It follows discussion with the construction industry - the department says it is currently working to identify how "acute" the shortage of workers is.
Minister Laurence Skelly says local workers will still be protected:
More possible disruption to ferry sailings
The Steam Packet Company says a number of sailings on Monday and Tuesday could be facing disruption because of bad weather.
Gale force winds bring weather warning
The Island's Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning about waves washing onto roads at high tide today.
Strang work means traffic controls
There’ll be some disruption to traffic on Strang Road next week as drainage works take place.
Steam Packet solves customer survey problems
The Steam Packet company says it's ironed out problems with an online survey.
End to end Walk today
Walkers will be taking on a huge challenge today.
Gales postpone round-the-Island cruise
The Steam Packet Company says a planned cruise around the Island tomorrow has been postponed because of weather conditions.
Minister reveals rethink of Cummal Mooar plans
The government says it's having a rethink over plans for a replacement care home in the north of the Island.
Douglas bar named one of UK's best workplaces
A Douglas bar has been named as one of the UK’s happiest places to work in hospitality.
