Tag: immigration
Which specialists are particularly in demand – the most important facts in six graphics
Trainee from Somalia The federal government wants to facilitate the immigration of skilled workers. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In contrast to many other current projects, the traffic light groups are pulling…
“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…
Germany is not very attractive as a location for foreign academics, entrepreneurs and founders
Berlin In the international competition for top talent, Germany has lost some of its attractiveness for the labor market. Other countries are much more interesting for academics, entrepreneurs and founders…
We need more work instead of work-life balance
employment in old age In order to save the pension system, we must above all work longer. (Photo: imago images/MASKOT) Nothing is defended as vehemently in Germany as one’s own…
The number of visas is increasing significantly
German embassy The sometimes months-long waiting time for an appointment for the visa application is considered a bottleneck when migrating to Germany for work. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German embassies and…
States are heading for a new dispute
Brussels, Berlin The European Union is threatened with a new dispute over how to deal with migration. In a current draft of the declaration of the EU summit this Thursday…
States are heading for a new dispute
Brussels, Berlin The European Union is threatened with a new dispute over migration policy. The reason for this is a move by Sweden, which took over the EU Council Presidency…
What ways out of the misery – and what limits
The Federal Employment Agency supports the qualification of employees 31,000 people are currently being supported. (Photo: IMAGO/Rolf Poss) Berlin The title is striking: “No hands, no turning” was the title…
The shortage of skilled workers is getting worse – according to the study, immigration is not enough
Cologne The shortage of skilled workers in Germany will continue to worsen in many areas in the coming years – especially in sales, in daycare centers, social work and hospitals.…
Warning signal for the location Germany
Coal power plant in Saxony In addition to the high energy costs, the lack of skilled workers and the high level of bureaucracy make the German economy less attractive. (Photo:…
The economist accuses the CDU leader of making statements that are harmful to the economy
Friedrich Merz The CDU federal chairman has received harsh criticism for statements about migrant children. (Photo: dpa) Berlin CDU leader Friedrich Merz drew sharp criticism with a statement about migrant…
Federal government hopes for 50,000 additional labor migrants per year
Berlin The federal government hopes to attract an additional 50,000 foreign workers annually with the planned reform of immigration law. This emerges from the draft law for the further development…
Labor market: temporary work – industry advertises with sustainable employment prospects
Baggage handling at the airport When staff became scarce in the summer, workers from abroad were supposed to help. But Minister of Labor Heil did not want to shake the…
Pension debate: We have to work longer
Retirement outlook In 2021, almost 269,000 employees took early retirement. (Photo: dpa) People always have children – at least that’s what Federal Chancellor Konrad Adenauer believed. Back then, in 1957,…
The European Failure: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Recap
Good morning dear readers, This week we have dealt more intensively than we have for a long time with the future of European industry and with the biggest economic policy…
France wants to tighten immigration and asylum laws
Elizabeth Borne “It is legitimate to say in migration policy who we want and can take in and who we don’t want and can’t take in.” (Photo: IMAGO/IP3press) Paris While…
Immigration country Germany: Who wants to come anyway?
Berlin The federal government wants to make Germany more attractive as an immigration country and to change the migration law. The idea that “per se all skilled workers in the…
Immigration country Germany: Who wants to come anyway?
Berlin The federal government wants to make Germany more attractive as an immigration country and to change the migration law. The idea that “per se all skilled workers in the…
This is what the traffic light plans in migration policy
Poster motif of an older naturalization campaign in Berlin The federal government wants to make it easier for well-integrated foreigners to obtain German citizenship. (Photo: imago/Christian Ditsch) Berlin The federal…
Government plans for migration policy
Poster motif of an older naturalization campaign in Berlin The federal government wants to make it easier for well-integrated foreigners to obtain German citizenship. (Photo: imago/Christian Ditsch) Berlin The federal…