Tag: labour market
IW study: Shortage of skilled workers in IT professions at record level
Status: 08.06.2023 8:59 a.m According to a study, there have never been so many vacancies in IT professions as in the past year. The high demand for qualified specialists coincides…
Study: Salaries of digital top managers are increasing rapidly – Economy
The salaries of top managers with digital experience have risen rapidly in recent years – despite the recession and multiple crises. Last year, managers at the so-called C-level, i.e. the…
Labor market: When is it worth changing jobs – Economy
In the USA, the great exodus could be observed after the corona pandemic: people left their jobs in droves and hoped to find the promised land with other employers, there…
Federal Employment Agency: Shortage of skilled workers in every sixth profession
Status: 06/02/2023 08:53 a.m According to the Federal Employment Agency, skilled workers are missing in 200 of around 1,200 professions in Germany – 52 professions more than in the previous…
What problems Ukraine refugees have on the labor market
Status: 05/31/2023 5:58 p.m Fifteen months after the start of the war, the Federal Employment Agency sees progress in integrating Ukrainian refugees into the labor market. But there are still…
Unemployment rate falls to 5.5 percent in May
Status: 05/31/2023 10:38 a.m Despite the weak economic development, unemployment in Germany has fallen slightly – albeit less than usual in May. The demand for work has been falling for…
Real wages down more than 2 percent in the first quarter of 2023
Status: 05/30/2023 11:56 am Wages in Germany have risen sharply due to the latest wage increases. Nevertheless, the bottom line is still a clear minus. The persistently strong inflation continues…
Why the statutory minimum wage is so often circumvented
background Status: 05/23/2023 08:11 a.m At least twelve euros an hour for everyone: That is the idea behind the mandatory minimum wage. But commitment has its gaps. Employers have tricks…
Medicine: Lots of good years
Life satisfaction tends to increase with retirement. But many panic shortly beforehand. Is there an optimal time to retire? From a purely medical point of view. source site
Area collective agreement in some sectors a phased-out model
background Status: 05/09/2023 11:17 a.m The collective wage agreement, a successful model of the social market economy, is 150 years old. But the industry that won it, of all things,…