Tag #Labor Shortages

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EU Job Vacancy Rates Highlight Skills Mismatch

The EU's job vacancy rate stands at 2.1% in Q2 2025, ranging from 0.6% in Romania to 4.2% in the Netherlands, highlighting a skills mismatch where Germany and France have over 1.5 million vacancies, yet millions remain unemployed across the EU.

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Europe's Top Job Sectors: Management, Sales, and Installation & Maintenance Lead in 2025

Analysis of job postings on Indeed from March to May 2025 reveals that management, sales, and installation & maintenance are the top three most in-demand job sectors across the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, reflecting diverse economic needs and highlighting potential workforce planning c...

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Schleswig-Holstein Judiciary Faces Manageable Retirement Wave, Implements Recruitment Strategies

Schleswig-Holstein's justice system faces a manageable retirement wave until 2030, with 73 judges and 20 prosecutors leaving, but support staff departures (224) are higher; however, the government is implementing measures to counter declining applications.

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EU Blue Card Issuance Soars, But Effectiveness Questioned

In 2023, 89,000 non-EU professionals received EU Blue Cards, with Germany issuing 69,353 (78%), highlighting its use to address labor shortages; however, experts question its overall effectiveness due to competing national permit systems.

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Trump Acknowledges Deportation-Driven Labor Shortages Amid Nationwide Protests

President Trump admitted his mass deportation campaign caused labor shortages in agriculture, hospitality, and leisure, following increased workplace raids and nationwide protests; ICE agents arrested over 110 people in recent raids across various states.

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Undocumented Nanny's Struggle Highlights US Childcare Crisis

Catalina, a US citizen, and her undocumented immigrant mother from Peru both work as nannies, but face vastly different wages and job security due to immigration policies; stricter enforcement under the Trump administration increases the risk of deportation for undocumented workers who are essential...

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AI Boosts Efficiency in German Artisan Businesses Amidst Labor Shortages

German artisan businesses, facing labor shortages and high energy costs, are increasingly using AI to boost efficiency, from handling customer inquiries to optimizing production planning in bakeries, though ethical concerns and the potential for skill loss remain.

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Europe's Most In-Demand Jobs: Management, Sales, and Installation Top the List

Analysis of Indeed job postings from March to May 2025 across the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands reveals management, sales, and installation & maintenance as the most sought-after job sectors, with installation and maintenance jobs making up 14.5% of postings in Germany.

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Dutch Construction Slow to Adopt Automation Despite Labor Shortage

Facing a 60,000-worker shortage, the Netherlands' construction industry is slowly adopting automation like bricklaying robots (350 bricks/day vs. a human's 600) to address labor shortages, but systemic issues and the industry's traditional structure are slowing innovation.

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Ireland Leads Surge in Generative AI Job Postings

Job postings mentioning generative AI (GenAI) have surged across Europe, North America, and Australia, with Ireland leading at 0.7% of postings (a 204% increase year-over-year), reflecting its robust tech sector and AI integration across key industries, while other major economies show similar but l...

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UK Care Worker Rematching Scheme Shows Low Success Rate Amidst Labor Shortages

A UK government scheme designed to help 28,000 exploited migrant care workers find new jobs has only rematched 3.4% with new employers, while 131,000 social care vacancies remain unfilled, prompting concerns about the government's plan to end overseas recruitment for care roles.

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Undocumented Nanny's Struggle: Immigration Policies Exacerbate Childcare Crisis

A 23-year-old US citizen's mother, an undocumented Peruvian immigrant, works as a nanny, earning significantly less than her daughter despite performing the same job, highlighting the impact of immigration policies on families and the childcare sector, which relies heavily on undocumented workers.

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