Across Europe, skills shortages are becoming a major challenge, attributed to demographic shifts, changing skill demands, and inadequate working conditions, impacting the labour market.
The Council of the European Union emphasizes that approximately 42% of Europeans lack fundamental digital skills, indicating a significant gap just as AI technology rapidly progresses.
In the Netherlands, De Nederlandsche Bank reports a sharp decline in labor force growth, with more vacancies than unemployed, foreshadowing persistent skilled labor shortages ahead.
In Germany, the Indeed Jobs & Hiring Trends Report for 2025 predicts a cooling demand for labor, particularly for highly paid professionals, signaling upcoming skilled worker shortages.
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