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Germany's skilled workers shortage
As a severe labor shortage bites, Germany looks to reform its immigration laws.
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Why Germany struggles to attract African skilled workers
Why Germany struggles to attract African skilled workers
Germany is desperate for foreign skilled workers, yet its efforts at recruiting workers have been ineffective. How come?
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Germany: 1 in 4 immigrants doesn't want to stay
Why are immigrants leaving Germany? A new study shows that foreigners want to go elsewhere to earn money.
Could fewer public holidays boost Germany's economy?
Could fewer public holidays boost Germany's economy?
Should Germany scrap certain public holidays for an economic boost? The debate has divided opinion.
Why the pharmaceutical industry in Germany is booming
Why the pharmaceutical industry in Germany is booming
In contrast to other sectors, the pharmaceutical industry in Germany is booming. Can it stay that way?
Using tech, AI to make construction jobs appeal to women
Using tech, AI to make construction jobs appeal to women
Though workers enjoy the tangible product of construction labor, few women work in the sector. Tech could change that.
Skilled migration to Germany: Navigating the challenges
Skilled migration to Germany: Navigating the challenges
Germany has been trying to recruit workers from abroad amid a skilled labor shortage. But there are a lot of hurdles.
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