Katharina Vorländer Discusses Effectiveness of Recent German Immigration Laws with Capital
July 27, 2022
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In this article published by Capital, Manager Katharina Vorländer discusses the German government's attempts at making it easier for skilled workers to immigrate to the country in light of the ongoing talent shortage in many areas.
While the recent policy changes do help immigrants overcome some hurdles, challenges remain, such as the lengthy and complex procedures needed for foreign training. Katharina explains that assessing whether immigrants have basic skills needed to adapt to changing labour markets might be more effective than tailoring them to specific professions.
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(Please note this article is in German)
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