Last Updated on December 4, 2024
Key Takeaways
- The European Union introduced new plans to tackle labour shortages throughout the region
Plans to Reduce Labor Shortages
The European Union (EU) announced plans to tackle labour shortages and remain competitive with other markets. The Council urges EU countries to help specific underrepresented groups find jobs in shortage areas by:
- Providing upskilling and reskilling opportunities in needed areas
- Addressing barriers to labour market participation
- Tackling the gender pay gap and fighting gender stereotypes
- Promoting fair, decent and stable working conditions
For additional information, view the EU’s labour shortage action plan.
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