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fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago
European startups

Greece's booming tourism sector in race to find workers as summer season looms

Greece faces a major workforce shortage in the tourism sector, with 80,000 vacancies ahead of a record tourist season.
#immigration-policy
fromSFGATE
5 days ago
Remote teams

Can the Housing Market Withstand a Shrinking Workforce? The Role of Hispanic Labor Under Pressure

Hispanic workers are vital to the U.S. construction industry, making up over a third of the workforce.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Hochul reveals massive number of undocumented workers as she fears Trump crackdown can crush NY economy

New York has 470,100 undocumented workers, making up about 15% of the workforce, raising concerns about potential economic impacts of mass deportations.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
California

L.A. fires: Will Trump immigration crackdown slow rebuilding?

Fear of mass deportations threatens recovery efforts in wildfire-affected areas by creating labor shortages in the construction industry.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Business

They don't care about you: Dems want 470,100 illegal migrant workers because they keep wages low!

Governor Hochul argues deportations could worsen labor shortages in New York, but the real issue may be low wages offered to workers.
Remote teams
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Can the Housing Market Withstand a Shrinking Workforce? The Role of Hispanic Labor Under Pressure

Hispanic workers are vital to the U.S. construction industry, making up over a third of the workforce.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Hochul reveals massive number of undocumented workers as she fears Trump crackdown can crush NY economy

New York has 470,100 undocumented workers, making up about 15% of the workforce, raising concerns about potential economic impacts of mass deportations.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
California

L.A. fires: Will Trump immigration crackdown slow rebuilding?

Fear of mass deportations threatens recovery efforts in wildfire-affected areas by creating labor shortages in the construction industry.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Business

They don't care about you: Dems want 470,100 illegal migrant workers because they keep wages low!

Governor Hochul argues deportations could worsen labor shortages in New York, but the real issue may be low wages offered to workers.
more#immigration-policy
#robotics
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 month ago
Tech industry

Labor shortages solved through automation | App Developer Magazine

Service robots can alleviate ongoing labor shortages in the services sector by enhancing job roles and operational efficiency.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Exclusive: Cosmic Robotics' robots could speed up solar panel deployments | TechCrunch

The U.S. solar industry faces a labor shortage while Cosmic Robotics develops robots to aid in solar panel installation.
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 month ago
Tech industry

Labor shortages solved through automation | App Developer Magazine

Service robots can alleviate ongoing labor shortages in the services sector by enhancing job roles and operational efficiency.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Exclusive: Cosmic Robotics' robots could speed up solar panel deployments | TechCrunch

The U.S. solar industry faces a labor shortage while Cosmic Robotics develops robots to aid in solar panel installation.
more#robotics
#gen-z
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Gen Z is interested in blue-collar work-but not necessarily manufacturing

Gen Z is increasingly opting for trade jobs over four-year degrees due to high education costs and job security.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Montana contractors are luring Gen Z into trades amid a nationwide construction labor shortage

Montana contractors are launching initiatives to recruit Gen Z and address the construction labor shortage amid growing demand.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Gen Z is interested in blue-collar work-but not necessarily manufacturing

Gen Z is increasingly opting for trade jobs over four-year degrees due to high education costs and job security.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Montana contractors are luring Gen Z into trades amid a nationwide construction labor shortage

Montana contractors are launching initiatives to recruit Gen Z and address the construction labor shortage amid growing demand.
more#gen-z
#aging-population
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Japan's service robot market projected to triple in five years | TechCrunch

Japan is increasingly using service robots to address labor shortages due to an aging population.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

In Japan's Countryside, Century-Old Firms Learn to Embrace Foreign Workers

Hizatsuki Confectionery is adapting to labor shortages by hiring foreign workers, a significant shift due to Japan's aging population challenge.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Germany's health-care sector hit by skilled labor shortage DW 11/16/2024

Germany faces a significant shortage of health-care workers due to an aging population and rising health demands, particularly for physiotherapists and dental assistants.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Japan's service robot market projected to triple in five years | TechCrunch

Japan is increasingly using service robots to address labor shortages due to an aging population.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

In Japan's Countryside, Century-Old Firms Learn to Embrace Foreign Workers

Hizatsuki Confectionery is adapting to labor shortages by hiring foreign workers, a significant shift due to Japan's aging population challenge.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Germany's health-care sector hit by skilled labor shortage DW 11/16/2024

Germany faces a significant shortage of health-care workers due to an aging population and rising health demands, particularly for physiotherapists and dental assistants.
more#aging-population
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The world needs more solar farms. This rolling robot is here to help

The growing energy demand has led to a critical need for increased solar panel installations and workforce, prompting innovative solutions like AI robots.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Immigration is a lifeline for Nebraska's economy. But Trump's mass deportations pledge is a looming threat

Nebraska's severe labor shortage in agriculture necessitates welcoming immigrants, despite political resistance against immigration reform.
Europe news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

In a workforce transformed by war, Ukrainian women are now working in coal mines

The war in Ukraine has led to significant changes in the workforce, allowing women to take on roles in previously male-dominated industries.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

John Deere's new robot lawnmower is coming for landscapers' jobs | TechCrunch

John Deere showcased new autonomous products at CES 2025, including a robot lawnmower aimed at addressing labor shortages.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Undercover as a home care worker in France: I have to cope alone and I receive no training' | Sasa Uhlova

Undocumented workers face harsh conditions and minimal support in the European social care sector, particularly amidst staffing shortages.
fromwww.housingwire.com
9 months ago
Business

Experts ask: Why aren't older workers an election issue?

The focus on the age of presidential candidates overlooks the abilities and challenges of the aging U.S. workforce.
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