Fachkräftemangel

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German

Etymology

Fachkraft +‎ Mangel

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaxkʁɛftəˌmaŋl̩/
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Noun

Fachkräftemangel m (strong, genitive Fachkräftemangels, plural Fachkräftemangel)

  1. (economics) skills shortage
    • 2021 April 7, “Fachkräftemangel: Ökonomen fordern mehr Zuwanderung und höheres Rentenalter”, in Der Spiegel:
      Der Fachkräftemangel droht sich laut einer Studie des arbeitgebernahen IW Köln bis 2040 drastisch zu verschärfen. Der Staat müsse schon jetzt gegensteuern, verlangen die Ökonomen.
      The shortage of skilled workers threatens to drastically exacerbate by 2040, according to a study by IW Köln, the business-friendly German Economic Institute in Cologne. The economists insist that the government must take measures to address this now.

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