As you know, a Frenchman, Louis Bonnefon, christened your centenary Association in 1910, as he became its first Chairman. He had descended the Alps from Lyon to neighbouring Piémont – not a long journey, geographically or culturally. He had become a respected entrepreneur in the textile industry.
This can also be seen in that an exceptionally large proportion of businesses in a survey undertaken report that the  3/8  BIS - Central bankers' speeches  availability of labour is a factor limiting their ability to expand production. In this sense, one might even talk of a labour shortage.