Shortage of skilled labour eases in Switzerland

The shortage of skilled labour in Switzerland has decreased significantly for the second year in a row, according to the personnel service provider Adecco. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Specifically, the skills shortage index compiled by Adecco is around 22% below the previous year's figure. According to the evaluation, this dynamic can be explained by the fact that the number of vacancies has fallen (-8%) on the one hand and that there has been a 17% increase in job seekers compared to the previous year on the other. However, the situation is still tense in some professions. For example, the high demand for well-trained staff in the healthcare sector has hardly diminished. Specialist doctors, nurses and pharmacists are still in particular demand. Staff are also being sought in the construction, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering sectors. Meanwhile, according to Adecco, there is already an oversupply of skilled labour in most ... Full story here Are you the author? Previous post See more for 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy Next post
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