Tag: skills shortage
Why the Germans negotiate so badly
Dusseldorf Collective bargaining by the unions, night-long discussions by the coalition committee in Berlin, salary negotiations in times of a shortage of skilled workers – good negotiation strategies have rarely…
This is how debates lead to success
Dusseldorf Collective bargaining by the unions, night-long discussions by the coalition committee in Berlin, salary negotiations in times of a shortage of skilled workers – good negotiation strategies have rarely…
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:…
2.5 million young people without professional qualifications
Good morning, dear readers, because they don’t really know what they’re doing: The number of young adults in the 20-34 age group who do not have a professional qualification has…
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…
Shortage of skilled workers: Electricity supplier Lichtblick buys craftsmen’s exchange
Photovoltaic The demand is greater than there are skilled workers currently on the market. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Providers like Lichtblick cannot install as many solar systems, heat pumps and storage…
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…
These five mistakes companies make when recruiting
Job Interview According to a survey, job seekers feel like petitioners during job interviews – even though they want a conversation on an equal footing. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin When…
The trainee drama continues – no improvement in sight
Apprenticeship as a baker The number of new trainees remains at a low level. (Photo: imago images/Georg Ulrich Dostmann) In 2022 there were more new trainees again. But that’s not…
The trainee drama continues – no improvement in sight
Apprenticeship as a baker The number of new trainees remains at a low level. (Photo: imago images/Georg Ulrich Dostmann) In 2022 there were more new trainees again. But that’s not…
Women must be relieved in the household
pharmacist The shortage of skilled workers runs through numerous industries. (Photo: E+/Getty Images) The federal government recently presented its strategy for dealing with the serious shortage of skilled workers. By…
Destinations in southern Europe report major staff shortages
Athens, Madrid, Paris, Rome Tourism in southern Europe experienced a strong recovery last year, and this season the number of bookings could be even higher. The desire to travel is…
Rising salaries are increasingly becoming a problem for medium-sized companies
cleaning company Due to inflation and a shortage of skilled workers, companies have had to increase their personnel budgets significantly. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin The cleaning company Gies dienstleistungen was…
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…
Post-Brexit, more immigration to the UK in some sectors
Big Ben clock tower in London Before Brexit, workers from the EU were free to move around, while the hurdles for workers from non-EU countries were relatively high, says labor…
Heat Transformers: Without visiting a craftsman to the heat pump
heat pump There is often a lack of craftsmen who can install a new heating system. Dusseldorf The increasing shortage of craftsmen in the heating sector is creating new business…
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…
“2023 won’t be great”
Frankfurt Many travelers can still remember the chaos at German airports last year very well. Many airport managers are concerned that 2023 will also be choppy. The aviation industry can…