Labor Shortages Across Europe Lead to Hiring Surge of Migrants and Foreign Workers
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Labor shortages persist across Europe, affecting construction, healthcare, STEM fields. Shortages exacerbated by aging population, declining working-age population.
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Migrant workers help fill shortages, but issues like gender imbalance in workforce complicate matters.
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Companies like Amazon and Marriott pledging to hire refugees to help address shortages and refugee crisis.
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Hungary opening doors to foreign workers to address dire shortages. Italy seeking to fill 600,000 vacancies.
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UK seeing surge in foreign interest in jobs post-Brexit. Spain facing huge demand for 60,000 hospitality workers. Romania could face 1 million worker deficit.