2 minute read BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Germany’s new coalition government wants to attract 400,000 qualified workers from abroad each year to tackle both a demographic imbalance and labour shortages in key sectors that risk undermining the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. “The shortage of skilled workers has become so serious by now that it is dramatically slowing down our economy,”
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Many of this year’s graduates aiming towork in investment bankingwill already be well down the path to doing so. The usual way to get a finance job is to do aninternshipin the summer before you graduate, which will hopefullylead to a permanent offer. The best advice is to get your applications in early, as graduate programs and internship schemes often
Continue reading Airline and airport executives spent the past two yearstrying to convince everyoneit’s safe to fly during a pandemic, touting reduced touch points and hospital-grade filters. Little did they know how overwhelmed they’d be once travel came roaring back. From Sydney, where passengers arewaiting for hoursto check in, tochaotic scenesin India and Europe, where the UK has seen weeks ofdisruptionand Deutsche
Continue reading It comes as no surprise that the EU labour market and labour mobility have been impacted considerably by the Covid 19 pandemic. This is one of the key findings of the “Analysis of shortage and surplus occupations 2021”, produced by the European Labour Authority for the first time, to implement Article 30 of EURES Regulation (EU) 2016/5891. The annual shortage
Continue reading Portugal’s minister for parliamentary affairs Ana Catarina Mendes said that a new type of visa has been created, the work-seeker visa, which allows entry into Portuguese territory of foreign nationals looking to work for up to 180 days. Portugalis speeding up the issuance ofimmigrant visasfor foreign workers, members of Portuguese-speaking countries, university students and digital nomads to help tackle a
Continue reading What’s happening at airports in UK and Europe? Airports across Europe are struggling to deal with the scores of travellers making their way to various destinations for the summer holidays. After a dip in travel during the pandemic, tourism is rapidly recovering in the region. The International Air Transport Associationexpectstotal passenger numbers in Europe to reach 86% of 2019 figures
Continue reading Share Must Read EU/SchengenMarch 30, 2023 EU Terminates Deal to Relocate Unaccompanied Migrant Children From Greece EU/SchengenMarch 31, 2023 Over 120K Non-EU Citizens Were Forced to Leave EU in Last Quarter of 2022 EU/SchengenMarch 31, 2023 Eurostat: EU’s Population Expected to Decrease by 6% by 2100 EU/SchengenMarch 27, 2023 Over 12,000 Asylum Seekers Permitted to Work in Ireland Since 2018
Continue reading January 12, 2022 The World Travel and Tourism Council has revealed that Portugal experienced 92,000 direct travel and tourism job losses in 2020, representing a 19.6 per cent drop compared to the pre-pandemic levels. According to WTTC latest report created in collaboration with Oxford Economics, one in six jobs in the sector will be unfilled due to the labour shortages,SchengenVisaInfo.comreports.
Continue reading Share Must Read EU/SchengenMarch 31, 2023 EU Population Density Concentrated in North & Western Regions, Eurostat Reveals EU/SchengenApril 2, 2023 Portugal Confirms End of Golden Visa Scheme Borders & SecurityMarch 29, 2023 EU Endorses New Approach to Manage Asylum & Migration Flows Into Bloc EU/SchengenApril 2, 2023 Migrants Face ‘Inhumane Treatment’ by Border Officers, Council of Europe Report Reveals Air
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