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Lack of skilled workers in Germany
In Germany, it is increasingly common in various industries and regions narrow places when filling various jobs imnspecialized area. But what about training in occupations with a shortage of skilled workers? Message from Institute of German Economy employed.
and reasons the lack of qualified workers is therefore diverse. Although it has been found that recently the number elderly people and womenwho are gainfully employed increased however, it is under coronavirus pandemic also to a great extent decline in immigration. of Demographic changes however, it contributes to increasing pressure on the employedbaby boomers in pension Walk. of in the classic way and recruitment of qualified personnel continues to provide dual education but both training offeras demand for training are total over the last few years he dropped.
Training in professions with a shortage of qualified workers – offer
The range of educational courses was 2013 of 564,000 on 536,000 in 2021 he dropped and was in the first year of the pandemic 2020 even at a minimum 527,000 training offers. Training offer correlated however strong s the current situation in the industry. In professional areas long of lack of skills are affected the range of educational courses has expanded even since 2013 15.7% in 2021. In professions se is not or only partially affected by the lack of qualified workers they are sunk training offer, on the other hand, within this period. and the company fits her offer so on Current situation labor market.
Training in occupations with a shortage of qualified workers – demand
and Number of free training places is from 2013 he went up. in 2021 were approx. 63,000 training positions according to information from employment agencies, unoccupied. The following educational professions are particularly affected by the lack of qualified workers:
- Meat seller (60.4% vacant)
- plumber (38.9% vacant)
- specialist in catering services (37.5% vacant)
But also a lot Work in the metalworking and electrical engineering sector is among the tendentious understaffed workplaces and at the same time offer height gain potential. If young people who suffer from a lack of qualified workers apply for educational positions, an increase opportunities AND get a suitable apprenticeship. So one can A view of occupations with a persistent shortage of qualified workers very worth it for young people who have graduated professional orientation.
Many professions in the metal industry suffer from a lack of qualified workers (Image source: © Xenon for stock.adobe.com)
Many professions in the electrical sector are also affected by a lack of skilled workers (Image source: © Med Photo Studio pro fotolia.com)