Changes to lucrative jobs are currently also possible for lateral entrants.
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Dusseldorf In recent years, the shortage of skilled workers has put job seekers in a comfortable position. The number of vacancies has steadily increased. Experts speak of a candidate market.
Now the job market seems to be clouding over a bit. The energy crisis, inflation and the threat of recession mean that the first companies are signaling that they intend to be more cautious when it comes to new hires in the future. According to the current specialist index of the personnel service provider Hays and the Berlin index group, twelve percent fewer jobs were advertised than at the beginning of the year.
What this means for applicants, what risks are currently awaiting them and many other questions, we have clarified in our format Handelsblatt Live Plus with two experts: Felix Altmann, spokesman for the job platform Indeed, and Gerhard Winkler, applicant coach and owner of Agency Jova-nova, assess the situation on the labor market and give tips for applicants.
Application in times of crisis: What is the current situation for applicants on the job market?
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