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China needs 11.8m more workers. How to close its labour gap
2021年7月16日 · The latter means the labour shortage arising from the mismatch between what the workers can offer and what jobs require, also known as structural unemployment. Owing to China’s status as the world’s second-largest economy, worsening conditions in China’s labour market will have a huge impact on the world’s economic development prospects.
These countries are facing the greatest skills shortages
2016年7月5日 · This shortage was most common in the manufacturing sector, the OECD report says. With the arrival of the Fourth Industrial Revolution , or fast-paced digital progress, technology is transforming the way we work – and workers’ skills will need to …
Tackling cybersecurity's global talent shortage: Report | World ...
2024年4月28日 · The cybersecurity industry is affected by this global shortage of workers and urgently needs to take actionable approaches to attract and retain skilled staff. Two-thirds of organizations face additional risks because of cybersecurity skills shortages, yet only 15% of firms expect cyber skills to significantly ramp up by 2026, the white paper ...
In Latin America, companies still can’t find the skilled workers they ...
2017年3月30日 · At the same time that Latin America has the world’s highest skills shortage in the formal economy, two out of every five young people are neither studying nor working, and 55% of workers in the region work in the informal economy. Workers clearly do not have the skills that companies need, and companies are having a very hard time finding the ...
7 chief economists: how to solve the labour market paradox
2021年6月1日 · “There is a growing chorus of complaints in America about a shortage of labour, even as unemployment remains high,” continues the Financial Times report. Delta Air Lines canceled 100 flights in April due to a crew shortage. A McDonald’s in Florida is paying potential workers $50 to simply show up for an interview.
The Future of Jobs Report 2023 - The World Economic Forum
2023年4月30日 · Like previous editions, The Future of Jobs Report 2023 offers insights into these transformations and unpacks how businesses are expecting to navigate these labour-market changes from 2023 to 2027, leveraging a unique cross-sectoral and global survey of Chief Human Resources, Chief Learning Officers and Chief Executive Officers of leading global employers …
Can automation pull us through the global labour shortage?
2023年1月5日 · The world is facing a worker shortage. It may be hard to believe as the United Nations announces that the global population tops out at 8 billion people, but it is a growing problem across mature and developing economies. This shortage spans industries and every level of technological development and has serious implications for the global economy.
Why skills first hiring could solve the talent shortage
2023年4月27日 · Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and an ageing population, the scarcity of skilled workers has employers feeling the crunch. In February 2023, job openings in the United States exceeded 9.9 million, yet there are currently 5.8 million Americans who are unemployed. While there are many reasons for this discrepancy between available jobs and ...
South Africa has a skills shortage. How do we fix it?
2016年5月10日 · Progress has been made in eradicating extreme hunger and poverty, with the number of multi-dimensionally poor households falling from 17.9% to 8% between 2001 and 2011, however, South Africa remains a country of contradictions, 21 years after it became a democracy.
Labour squeeze: Is immigration the answer to widespread worker ...
2022年10月24日 · Spain relaxed immigration rules to fix its labour shortage, and Canada will welcome more than 1.3 million permanent residents in the next few years, including via a new “targeted selection process.” Germany, faced with $85 billion in annual costs due to a worker shortage, is simplifying its immigration system.