Tag: shortage
Europe lacks gas emergency plans
Advertisements in the Wolfersberg gas storage facility In an emergency, it is crucial that gas flows also work across borders. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Croatia has already experienced what happens to…
After the chip crisis, ‘engineer shortage’ emerged!
It is a problem that the technology world has been dealing with for many years. semiconductor chip crisisis on its way to a rapid settlement with the giant investments of…
Shortage of skilled workers: Invest in unskilled workers too!
Job fair for Ukrainian refugees Germany should train more refugees and unskilled workers. (Photo: dpa) At airports, in hospitals and in the IT departments – everywhere there is currently a…
GM Cannot Produce Its Cars Due to Chip Shortage
General Motors, one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers, announced that it was able to produce only 95,000 vehicles in the first quarter of the year due to chip shortages…
Application & feedback: Recruiting fuels a shortage of skilled workers
Dusseldorf Maren Möller* also thought that speed in the application process is a matter of course. Until she applied to Lufthansa Technik. Even the first steps in the career portal…
Germany has too few workers – shortage is heading for record levels
Programming of robots (Photo: picture alliance/dpa/dpa-Zentralbild) Berlin Axel Gedaschko worries when he looks at the baby boomer generation that is about to retire. This gap alone needs to be filled…
Shortage of skilled workers particularly acute in East Germany
Berlin The German Economic Institute (IW) warns of an acute shortage of skilled workers in digitization professions in East Germany: “The new federal states are at risk of being left…
This is how companies are reacting to the shortage of IT specialists
Programmers in the morning sun Many IT professionals can dictate their terms to employers. (Photo: Simon Abrams) Hamburg Companies in all industries are having to make more and more effort…
This is how companies are reacting to the shortage of IT specialists
Programmers in the morning sun Many IT professionals can dictate their terms to employers. (Photo: Simon Abrams) Hamburg Companies in all industries are having to make more and more effort…
Shortage of skilled workers – Become a programmer in nine weeks
Madrid When a friend told him about her intensive course in programming, Carlos Mingorance waved him off. “It seemed too good to be true: you take classes for a few…
VW defies the chip shortage and doubles the operating return
Wolfsburg Despite the economic turbulence caused by the war in Ukraine and rising costs, Volkswagen is sticking to its outlook for the current year. Europe’s largest car company confirmed its…
War in Ukraine: Shortage of natural gas endangers green steel industry
Dusseldorf Martin Lindqvist is optimistic, which is unusual for a steel manager in the current situation. The energy-intensive industry is suffering from high prices for electricity and, above all, gas,…
446 billion dollars against the chip shortage
Munich, Dusseldorf The smallest electronic parts still cause the biggest problems in the global economy. The shortage of computer chips will continue in 2022. On average, customers had to wait…
There is also no shortage of building land in inner cities
Housing construction in Berlin There is still a lot of unused building space in metropolitan areas, as a new study shows. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The coalition agreement between the SPD,…
The shortage of craftsmen in the energy transition is homemade
skills shortage Fitters, installers and electricians are lacking for the energy transition. (Photo: dpa) Ambitious climate goals are all well and good. But what happens when there aren’t enough people…
The shortage of craftsmen in the energy transition is homemade
skills shortage Fitters, installers and electricians are lacking for the energy transition. (Photo: dpa) Ambitious climate goals are all well and good. But what happens when there aren’t enough people…
Chip shortage continues – VW wants to cancel night shifts
Wolfsburg Last November, VW CEO Herbert Diess didn’t even want to take part in the works meeting at the Wolfsburg main plant, arousing the anger of the employees. Participation in…
Shortage of skilled workers, labor dispute: Amazon’s model for success in danger
New York, Dusseldorf Amazon’s growth seems unstoppable. The world’s largest online retailer increased its sales by more than a fifth to $470 billion last year, and profits by half to…
Shortage of chips: STMicroelectronics is struggling with a flood of orders
STMicroelectronics chips Customers have to wait up to a year before they can get the semiconductors. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich Sold out until next year: Europe’s largest chip group, STMicroelectronics, is…
How Europe is fighting the shortage of skilled workers
Vienna, Paris, Madrid, Stockholm, Rome It is actually good news that Europe’s statistical office published on Tuesday: Unemployment in the euro zone has fallen to a new record low of…