Workforce Shortage in Germany
How the "War for Talent" plays outRecruiting got harder and harder over the years, but we still have not seen a real “War for Talent” in my opinion – at least not in Germany. But the next years will definitely give us massive challenges in hiring the right talent. According to studies we face a huge labor shortage in Germany and worldwide. This TED talk of Rainer Strack gives us some great insights into why we already know that there will be a massive “War for Talent” in the next few years:
Since those slides and numbers are quite abstract I decided to built a counter, that demonstrates how real these number are getting.
Workforce shortage in Germany:
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Damage of workforce shortage in Germany since you are here:
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This counter is based on estimations by IW Köln and Boston Consulting that assume a labor shortage of 4.9 million people in 2030 in Germany and an accumulated economical damage of 525 billion Euro until 2030.