Tag: Federal Employment Agency
“The technology is there, the time is ripe, but we must not”
Berlin In the corona pandemic, the Federal Employment Agency (BA) reached its limits. 60,000 employees answered customer inquiries from the home office, up to 200,000 calls reached the employment agencies…
Cautious optimism among consumers
retail trade The people in Germany expect a positive development both for the economy and for their individual income. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Optimism can sometimes be contagious. Despite the increasing…
Weak economy slows labor market in April
Employment Agency The unemployment rate is stagnating. However, the labor market remains stable. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin The number of unemployed in Germany fell only slightly to 2.586 million in April…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Fashion manufacturer Ahlers files for bankruptcy
Ahlers AG The men’s fashion company and seven subsidiaries go bankrupt. (Photo: Ahlers AG) Herford The economic problems in the German fashion industry are getting more and more companies into…
Who the Dax companies are currently looking for
Employees in a Rheinmetall plant The Düsseldorf armaments group was newly promoted to the Dax in March – and also wants to continue to grow in terms of staff. (Photo:…
For the first time more than 2.5 million people without professional qualifications
Apprenticeship at Volkswagen The number of people without professional training has been increasing for years. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The shortage of skilled workers and workers in Germany is becoming ever…
How qualified Indians could help Germany
doctors at work There is a major shortage of skilled workers in Germany, especially in hospitals. Workers from abroad could help here. (Photo: IMAGO/MASKOT) The home of the 27-year-old nurse…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
In which professions Germany is aging particularly quickly
Tram driver in Berlin Tram drivers and bus drivers in local public transport in particular are older. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The state of Hesse wants to know exactly. The Goethe…
How modern technology can alleviate the shortage of skilled workers
Germany’s economy is suffering from an acute shortage of workers. Whether in nursing, in gastronomy, in the trades or in the IT sectors, employers are complaining about a shortage of…
Unemployment falls slightly in March
Employment Agency In March there were 26,000 fewer unemployed in Germany than in February. (Photo: dpa) Nuremberg Due to a hesitant spring recovery, the number of unemployed in Germany fell…
Unemployment falls slightly in March
Employment Agency In March there were 26,000 fewer unemployed in Germany than in February. (Photo: dpa) Nuremberg Due to a hesitant spring recovery, the number of unemployed in Germany fell…
The biggest loser in the Galeria bankruptcy is the taxpayer
Galeria logo in Frankfurt In the course of the insolvency proceedings, the creditors of the department store company have to waive claims in the billions. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Essen Ultimately,…
Federal Employment Agency calls for future concept for Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof
Closed branch of Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof In the course of the insolvency proceedings, 47 of the currently 129 department stores are to close. (Photo: IMAGO/snowfieldphotography) Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Employment…
Employees should note this on Monday
warning strike The Verdi and EVG unions have called for a nationwide strike on Monday. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Germany is likely to stand still in large parts next Monday. The…
“This is not a welcoming culture” – How German bureaucracy makes it difficult for skilled workers to immigrate
Berlin Germany was shortlisted. But in the end, the young people from Bangladesh and India whom Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) met in Ottawa decided to live in Canada after…
What is the best thing to say to your boss when you are depressed
depression at work Those affected should seek professional advice before talking to the boss, says psychologist Stefanie Stahl. (Photo: ©Glampool/Corinna Nogat ) Dusseldorf How much work is done by employees…