Two Out of Three Businesses Lack Enough Apprentices
A survey shows many German companies have trouble finding apprentices. This is a big problem for the German economy. The shortage affects businesses' ability to grow.
The survey, conducted by the WKO, revealed that 75% of German businesses are facing a shortage of skilled workers. Two out of five companies specifically reported difficulty finding enough apprentices. This shortage is impacting businesses across different industries in Germany. The report suggests that changes are needed to solve the problem. The businesses need more workers to continue working and growing.
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Highlights
Apprentice Shortage High
A survey showed that two out of five companies cannot find enough apprentices.
Skills Gap Widespread
75% of businesses report a lack of skilled workers.
Impact on German Economy
The shortage affects businesses' growth and training plans.
WKO Report Highlights Issue
The WKO report stresses the need for reforms.
Businesses Struggle to Grow
The skills shortage is impacting operations and growth.