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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The European Commission wants to solve the problem of a shortage of professional drivers

The European Commission is considering measures to facilitate the recruitment of skilled drivers from outside the EU to address a workforce shortage in the trucking industry.

Feb 24 • 08:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The maritime industry seeks new workforce and image enhancement – the minister wants more domestic workers

The Finnish maritime industry is experiencing a severe labor shortage even as unemployment rates are high, prompting the Minister of Labor to advocate for domestic employment solutions.

Feb 23 • 15:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Desperate shortage of skilled workers - Training courses are being held in Vantaa, attracting interest from across the country

Finland is facing a critical shortage of appliance repair technicians, prompting training programs in Vantaa that attract applicants nationwide.

Feb 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Company must train workforce, not complain, says CEO

The CEO of Brazilian tech company Radix emphasizes the necessity of internal training to address the shortage of skilled labor amidst a booming job market.

Feb 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"Exhaust Reserve": Russia is Mortally Lacking 200,000 People in One Area

Russia's Ministry of Internal Affairs is facing a critical shortfall of 212,000 personnel, with losses in the workforce significantly exceeding new enlistments.

Feb 19 • 16:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The CEO of Attendo speaks directly: These are the problems brought by the recruitment of 1,000 Filipino nurses

Attendo's CEO discusses the challenges arising from recruiting 1,000 nurses from the Philippines, highlighting staffing shortages and layoffs of Finnish workers as consequences.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news: Hobbs announced 3 million dollars to strengthen the construction workforce in Arizona

Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona announced a $3 million initiative aimed at addressing the projected shortage of construction workers in the state by enhancing training programs and connecting residents to apprenticeship opportunities.

Feb 12 • 11:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Head of the Landscape Architecture Program Opening at EKA: There is a Lack of Workforce

The launch of a new master's program in landscape architecture at the Estonian Academy of Arts aims to address the shortage of landscape architects in Estonia.

Feb 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

There is no one to work in Russia. The Kremlin is looking for people in an unconventional destination

The Kremlin is reportedly facing a labor shortage in Russia and is seeking workers from unexpected locations.

Feb 11 • 16:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Icebreaker Orders Create Jobs – Marttinen: "The Number of Finnish Workers at Shipyards Must Be Increased"

A skills shortage threatens to slow down the positive momentum of Finland's maritime industry, leading to calls for increasing domestic workforce participation.

Feb 11 • 12:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How the labor shortage becomes a barrier to economic growth in Espírito Santo

Espírito Santo is currently facing a labor shortage, termed 'labor blackout', impacting its economic growth as reported by the Federation of Industries of the state (Findes).

Feb 11 • 07:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

New Gastarbeiters Will Rise. Havlíček is Looking for Workforce

The article discusses the search for new foreign laborers by Czech officials as the country faces labor shortages.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Train driver minimum age to drop to 18 from June as UK tackles shortage

The UK will lower the minimum age for train drivers to 18 in response to workforce shortages, with legislation set to be introduced in Parliament.

Feb 10 • 06:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Government on track to lower train driver minimum age to 18 in Great Britain

The UK government plans to reduce the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18 to address a looming shortage amid an aging workforce.

Feb 8 • 16:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"There is almost a shortage every day"

The article discusses the ongoing challenges of staffing shortages that are occurring frequently.

Feb 5 • 21:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Emergency situation on the rise as the number of paramedics fails to increase

The chairman of the Icelandic Paramedics Association raises concerns about the aging workforce, with projections showing a significant shortage of paramedics in the coming years due to retirement.

Jan 8 • 15:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Senegal as a Lifeline: Andalusian Artisan Fishing Seeks Labor to Survive

The Andalusian artisanal fishing fleet has lost 600 boats over 15 years and is now seeking labor in Senegal to address the workforce shortage caused by generational decline and environmental issues.

Jan 4 • 05:01 UTC

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