“劳动力短缺”常见的英文表达是 “labor shortage”（美式英语）或 “labour shortage”（英式英语）。
此外，也可以使用 “shortage of labor/labour” 来表达相同意思。
例句：
The region is facing a severe labor shortage, which is affecting production. （该地区正面临严重的劳动力短缺，这正在影响生产。）
Due to the labour shortage, many companies are offering higher salaries to attract workers.（由于劳动力短缺，许多公司正提供更高的薪资来吸引工人。）